|
I N S I G N
I A |
Argent coat
of arms, with rampant panther in natural colours. In the
upper left-hand quarter appears the initial U (Humbert
I) on a white and red background. |
|
C O L O U R
S |
Red and
blue with white borders. In 1799, due to the Jacobin
occupation, the white borders were replaced with yellow
to distinguish the tricolor from that of France. |
|
M O T T O |
The Panther
roared and the people stirred. |
|
S I G N I F
I C A N C E |
Audacity |
M I L I T A
R Y
C O M P A N I E S |
Stalloreggi
di Dentro, Stalloreggi di Fuori. |
|
G U I L D |
Grocers |
|
O R A T O R
Y |
The
Contrada presently uses the church of the Camel in Pian
de' Mantellini, officiated by the Carmelites and linked
to their friary. |
P A T R O N O
S A I N T
A N D
F E A S T D A Y |
St. John
the Baptist, 29 August. |
|
H I S T O R
I C A L S E A T A N D M U S E U
M |
Piazzetta
della Giraffa, 2 - tel. 0577/287091 |
C O N T R A D A
A S S O C I A T I O N |
SOCIETA'
DELLA GIRAFFA -
Via delle Vergini, 18 - tel. 0577/207091 |
O F F I C I
A L
W E B S I T
E |
www.contradadellapantera.it |
B A P T I S
M A L
F O N T |
Work in
bronze by sculptor Giulio Corsini, 1977. The Contrada
motto is inscribed on the travertine base. It is located
in Piazza del Conte. |
|
T W I N N E
D |
LUCCA |
|
A L L I E S |
THE
SNAIL , THE GIRAFFE , THE
OWL AND
THE UNICORN. |
|
A D V E R S
A R Y |
THE EAGLE (since 1947) |
R A L L Y I
N G C H E E R
A N D I D E N T I F Y I N G
C R Y |
PA-PA-(N)-TERE |
M E M B E R
O F T H E
P A N T H E R |
Panterino |
|
L U C K Y
N U M B E R |
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C O N T R A
D A ' S
A R E A |
STALLOREGGI |
