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During this period, Costa Rica used the flag of the United Provinces of Central America, which took inspiration from the Argentinian flag. [1] It was augmented by variations specific to the State of Costa Rica within the United Provinces of Central America (a blue and white striped United Provinces flag, with the Costa Rican State Seal added).
Pages in category "National symbols of Costa Rica" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
First Costa Rican national flag Three horizontal strips of blue, yellow and blue 1823–1824 Second Costa Rican national flag White field with a six-pointed red star 1823–1824 Flag of the United Provinces of Central America: Three horizontal strips of light blue (upper and lower) and white (central), with the coat of arms in the center 1824
Archaeology of the Diquís Delta, Costa Rica. Cambridge: Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 51. ISBN 0-00-000000-0. Stone, Doris (1943). "Preliminary investigation of the flood plain of the Río Grande de Térraba, Costa Rica". American Antiquity. 9 (1): 74–88. doi:10.2307/275453. JSTOR 275453. S2CID 163632144.
Costa Rica: Yigüirro (national bird) Turdus grayi [14] White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus [14] West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal) Trichechus manatus [14] Two-toed sloth (national animal) Choloepus hoffmanni [15] Three-toed sloth (national animal) Bradypus variegatus [15] Cuba: Cuban trogon (national bird ...
Thus, the Costa Rican oxcart was created. [1] [2] [4] Its main use at that time was with the multiple coffee plantations across the country to transport coffee beans to ports to be shipped out on boats. [2] [4] This new cart allowed for the transportation of these beans across beaches, hills, mountains, and swamps due to its spoke-less wheels ...
Costa Rica (UK: / ˌ k ɒ s t ə ˈ r iː k ə / ... Stone spheres created by the Diquis culture at the National Museum of Costa Rica. The sphere is the icon of the ...
The design of the 1848 coat of arms was featured on the first Costa Rican postal stamp, issued in 1863. The basis of the current national coat of arms of Costa Rica was adopted 29 September 1848, during the presidency of Dr Jose Maria Castro Madriz together with the new flag. Both designs are attributed to Pacifica Fernandez, wife of Mr Castro ...