Coats-of-Arms & Flags
Coats-of-Arms: Moorish Head
"Moors—or more frequently their heads, often crowned—appear with some frequency in medieval European heraldry. The term ascribed to them in Anglo-Norman blazon (the language of English heraldry) is maure, though they are also sometimes called moore, blackmoor, negro or occasionally savage." [originalpeople.org] Read More
Moor or Saracen Heads in Heraldry [Blog] Click Here
A Moor's head, since the 11th century, is a symbol depicting either the head of a Muslim or a black moor. [Wikipedia] Read More
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