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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[edit] Origin and symbolism. The traditional Roman fasces consisted of a bundle of birch rods, tied together with a red leather ribbon into a cylinder, and often including a bronze axe (or sometimes t…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This came up this evening, watching an old (delightful) "Jeeves & Wooster," where the symbol was used in conjunction with the "black shorts" movement in a set of episodes. Also an interesting list of use of fasces in American symbolism. #ddtb Embedded Link Fasces – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [edit] Origin and symbolism. 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