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Lesotho license plate, featuring a mokorotlo. A mokorotlo is a type of straw hat widely used for traditional Sotho clothing, and is the national symbol of Lesotho and the national symbol of the Basotho and Lesotho peoples. An image of the Mokorotlo appears on the Lesotho flag, and on Lesotho vehicle license plates.
A mokorotlo is a type of straw hat widely used for traditional Sotho clothing Lesotho flag at the Sani Pass border post. The current national flag of Lesotho, adopted on the 40th anniversary of Lesotho's independence on 4 October 2006, [2] features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) in the center.
A mokorotlo, the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the mokorotlo. Before 1979, private plates were white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho.
The profile of Mount Qiloane, the legendary conical mountain close to Thaba Bosiu, and described by Masupha as Mother and Father, inspired the traditional Basotho Hat called mokorotlo. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Qiloane Hill is crowned by a pillar of Cave Sandstone some 100 feet (30 m) high.
Lesotho Fatse La Bontata Rona; M. Mokorotlo; N. Nile crocodile; P. Peregrine falcon This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:23 (UTC). Text is available ...
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