Last modified: 2020-07-04 by klaus-michael schneider
Keywords: tuchenbach | chief(quartered) | bend(wavy) | weaver's shuttle |
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It is a yellow-black-white vertical tricolour. The coat of arms is shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020
Shield Azure a bend wavy Argent, superimposed by a weaver's shuttle Or in bend sinister, chief quartered of Argent and Sable.
Meaning:
The chief displays the arms of the Burgraves of Nürnberg, local rulers since 1248. The shuttle is alluding to weaving as former important business line. The bend wavy is canting representing a creek (German: Bach).
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020
The arms were approved on 10 February 1978.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 June 2020
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