Emblem of New Caledonia

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The emblem of New Caledonia consists of a nautilus shell in the foreground; the symbol behind it is a flèche faitière, a kind of arrow which adorns the roofs of Kanak houses, thrust through tutut shells.

French tricolour defaced with New Caledonia's emblem.
French tricolour defaced with New Caledonia's emblem.

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