Sister City - Capo D'Orlando - Plaque & Pennant

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Accession NumberP1063Title (extended title only)Sister City - Capo D'Orlando - Plaque & PennantDescriptionA navy blue, crocodile-textured commemorative box that opens to display a flag featuring the coat of arms of the Comune di Capo d’Orlando. The gifting of a coat of arms is a diplomatic symbol signifying deep friendship, official recognition, and shared alliance.
The flag is bordered with gold trim and depicts the coat of arms, illustrating a coastal scene within a shield. The shield is flanked by two branches tied together at the bottom with a red ribbon, with a crown positioned above the shield, a standard symbol for Italian municipalities. The flag is sealed in a plastic sleeve for protection.
Also included in the box is a silver plaque mounted on blue felt, featuring an Italian inscription from the Mayor of Capo d’Orlando, Dr. Massimo Carrello. The inscription celebrates the friendship between Capo d’Orlando and the City of Fremantle. The plaque includes a stand for display purposes.
DateBetween 1st January 1983 and 31st December 1999ProvenanceGifted to the City of Fremantle by the Comune di Capo d’Orlando and signed by the Mayor, Dr. Massimo Carrello. No date is referenced; however, a sister city relationship between Fremantle and Capo d’Orlando commenced in 1983.
Relevance to the CityHighly relevant, Capo d’Orlando has been a sister city to Fremantle since 1983.

SubjectCity of Fremantle - Sister Cities/Friendship CitiesCapo D' Orlando (Italy)CollectionCivic Collection

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Sister City - Capo D'Orlando - Plaque & Pennant