2 Bars Dancetty

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 173). Artist: Vigil Raber. .
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 173.)

3 Bendlets Indented

Source: Araldo Nel Quale si Vedono Delineate e Colorite le Armi de' Potentati e Sovrani d'Europa (Page 49). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Araldo Nel Quale si Vedono Delineate e Colorite le Armi de' Potentati e Sovrani d'Europa. Artist unknown. (Page 49.)

Barry Dancetty (1)

Equal field division. Must use two contrasting tinctures.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Barry Dancetty (2)

Equal field division. Must use two contrasting tinctures.

Source: Nobiliario de Armas de Valencia, Aragón y Cataluña (Folio 37v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Nobiliario de Armas de Valencia, Aragón y Cataluña. Artist unknown. (Folio 37v.)

Barry and Per Pale Indented

Multi-part field division. Must use two contrasting tinctures.

Source: Insignia Anglica (Folio 17r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Insignia Anglica. Artist unknown. (Folio 17r.)

Base Enarched Indented

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr.

Bend Cotised Dancetty

Central ordinary with secondaries.

Source: English Arms A. Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: English Arms A. Artist unknown.

Bend Dancetty (1)

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bend Dancetty (2)

Central ordinary.

Source: Thomas Jenyn's Book (Folio 95r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Thomas Jenyn's Book. Artist unknown. (Folio 95r.)

Bend Dancetty (3)

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bend Fusilly (1)

Central ordinary.

Source: Insignia Nobilium Veronensium, Vicentinorum (From the arms of Ulmarana, folio 111). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Insignia Nobilium Veronensium, Vicentinorum. Artist unknown. (From the arms of Ulmarana, folio 111.)

Bend Fusilly (2)

Central ordinary.

Source: Armorial de Gelre (Page 221). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Armorial de Gelre. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Page 221.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bend Fusilly (3)

Central ordinary.

Source: BnF MS Fr 5240 (Folio 18r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: BnF MS Fr 5240. Artist unknown. (Folio 18r.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bend Fusilly (4)

Central ordinary.

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 837). Artist: Vigil Raber. .
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 837.)

Bend Fusilly (5)

Central ordinary.

Source: BnF MS Allemand 304 (Page 570). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: BnF MS Allemand 304. Artist unknown. (Page 570.)

Bend Fusilly (6)

Central ordinary.

Source: BnF MS Allemand 304 (Page 439). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: BnF MS Allemand 304. Artist unknown. (Page 439.)

Bend Indented

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bend Sinister Indented

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bendy and Per Bend Sinister Indented (1)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bendy and Per Bend Sinister Indented (2)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Bordure Indented

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bordure Parted Bordurewise Indented (1)

Peripheral ordinary. This bordure is separated into two equally-sized bands of contrasting tinctures, divided by a complex line. The inner tincture is blazoned first, “a bordure parted bordurewise indented, tincture and tincure.”

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Bordure Parted Bordurewise Indented (2)

Peripheral ordinary. This bordure is separated into two equally-sized bands of contrasting tinctures, divided by a complex line.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Chevron Fusilly

Central ordinary.

Source: Armorial de Gelre (Page 221). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Armorial de Gelre. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Page 221.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Chevron Indented

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Chief Indented (1)

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: Walters Ms. W.847 (Arms of Randolph, folio 11r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Walters Ms. W.847. Artist unknown. (Arms of Randolph, folio 11r.)

Chief Indented (2)

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: English Arms A (Page 171). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: English Arms A. Artist unknown. (Page 171.)

Chief Indented (3)

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Chief Indented (4)

Peripheral ordinary.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Cross Fusilly

Central ordinary.

Source: Armorial de Gelre (Page 221). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Armorial de Gelre. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Page 221.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fess Dancetty Flory at the Points (1)

Central ordinary. A fess indented with fleurs-de-lys added to each point.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ajir Tsagaan. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ajir Tsagaan. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fess Dancetty Flory at the Points (2)

Central ordinary. A fess indented with fleurs-de-lys added to each point.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ajir Tsagaan. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Ajir Tsagaan. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fess Dancetty, or Dance (1)

Central ordinary. A fess indented.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fess Dancetty, or Dance (2)

Central ordinary. A fess indented.

Source: Siebmacher’s Wappenbuch of 1605 (Arms of vom Ulm, page 199). Artist: Johann Siebmacher. .
Source: Siebmacher’s Wappenbuch of 1605. Artist: Johann Siebmacher. (Arms of vom Ulm, page 199.)

Fess Dancetty, or Dance (3)

Central ordinary.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Fess Dancetty, or Dance (4)

Central ordinary.

Source: Zurich Roll (Folio 3v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Zurich Roll. Artist unknown. (Folio 3v.)

Fess Fusilly

Central ordinary.

Source: Walters Ms. W.847 (Arms of William lord Percye, folio 5v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Walters Ms. W.847. Artist unknown. (Arms of William lord Percye, folio 5v.)

Fess Indented

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Indented Line (1)

Complex line with a triangular zig-zag. Conflicts with other “jagged” lines. A charge embattled on both sides is blazoned “dancetty” if the indentations are synchronized (e.g., both go up at the same point).

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Indented Line (2)

Complex line with a triangular zig-zag. Conflicts with other “jagged” lines. A charge embattled on both sides is blazoned “dancetty” if the indentations are synchronized (e.g., both go up at the same point).

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Indented Line Flory At the Points

Complex line with a series of zigzags capped by fleurs de lys.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Pale Dancetty

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Sadhbh Bheag.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Sadhbh Bheag.

Pale Fusilly (1)

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Pale Fusilly (2)

Central ordinary.

Source: Insignia Anglica (Page 104). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Insignia Anglica. Artist unknown. (Page 104.)

Pale Indented (1)

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Pale Indented (2)

Central ordinary.

Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms (From page 42). Artist: Robert Cooke. .
Source: Two Tudor Books of Arms. Artist: Robert Cooke. (From page 42.)

Pall Inverted Indented

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Paly Dancetty

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Paly and Per Fess Indented

Multi-part field division. Must use two contrasting tinctures.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Party of Six Per Fess Indented

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Bend Indented (1)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Bend Indented (2)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Bend Indented (3)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Ehrenspiegel des Hauses Österreich (Page 568). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Ehrenspiegel des Hauses Österreich. Artist unknown. (Page 568.)

Per Bend Indented (4)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Bend Indented (5)

Equal field division.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Bend Sinister Indented

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Chevron Indented (1)

May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Bellenville Armorial (Folio 25r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Bellenville Armorial. Artist unknown. (Folio 25r.)

Per Chevron Indented (2)

May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Chevron Indented Fleury at the Upper Points

May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Fess Indented (1)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Fess Indented (2)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Fess Indented (3)

Equal field division.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Fess Indented (4)

Equal field division.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Fess Indented Pometty

Equal field division.

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis (From the arms of de Cudecis, folio 165). Artist: Unknown Illustrator. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist: Unknown. (From the arms of de Cudecis, folio 165.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Fess Indented and a Pale Counterchanged

Equal field division and central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Per Pale Indented (1)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Pale Indented (2)

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Pale Indented (3)

Equal field division.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Pale and Per Fess Indented

Equal field division. May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Per Saltire Indented

May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Vémundr Syvursson.

Pile Indented (1)

Central ordinary.

Source: Thomas Jenyn's Book (Folio 83v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Thomas Jenyn's Book. Artist unknown. (Folio 83v.)

Pile Indented (2)

Central ordinary.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Forveleth Dunde.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Forveleth Dunde.

Quarterly Indented (1)

May use any two tinctures, except sable and purpure or sable and azure.

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Quarterly Indented (2)

Source: Wappenbuch Fol 223 (Folio 49r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: Wappenbuch Fol 223. Artist unknown. (Folio 49r.)

Saltire Dancetty

Central ordinary.

Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds. Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Saltire Fusilly

Central ordinary.

Source: Armorial de Gelre (Page 221). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. .
Source: Armorial de Gelre. Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. (Page 221.)

Saltorel Fusilly

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Three Bars Dancetty (1)

Source: Commonplace Book of Heraldry (Folio 16r). Artist: Jean Faucket. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Commonplace Book of Heraldry. (Folio 16r.) Artist: Jean Faucket. Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Three Bars Dancetty (2)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Three Pallets Dancetty

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Tierce Indented

Source: BnF MS Allemand 304 (Page 488). Artist: Unknown Illustrator.
Source: BnF MS Allemand 304. Artist unknown. (Page 488.)

Two Bars Dancetty (1)

Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft (Page 173). Artist: Vigil Raber. .
Source: Wappenbuch der Arlberg-Bruderschaft. Artist: Vigil Raber. (Page 173.)

Two Bars Dancetty (3)

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Two Bendlets Dancetty

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Two Pallets Dancetty

Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art. Illustration: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.