[HPforGrownups] Another strike against the artists?

Thu Feb 1 00:32:03 UTC 2001

No: HPFGUIDX 11399

rlpenar at yahoo.com wrote:

> Anyone else seen today's page on the daily HP calendar? It shows
> the "Official Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry" shield,
> consisting of a gold shield with a large black H in the center. No
> crests from all the houses, just the big H. What the heck??

The shield, if my understanding of heraldry is correct (and it may not be) is the MIDDLE portion of the crest - the crest has the different house animal symbols - if that's the
case, the shield termonology is correct.