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Star of the House of Fëanor

Type: Heraldry

Other Names:
the emblem of the House of Fëanor

Description:

A token symbolizing Fëanor and his descendants:

The Doors of Durin.
The Doors of Durin at the western entrance to Moria, including the star of the House of Fëanor.
Star, as emblem: Star of the House of Fëanor ... had eight rays; ... was of silver ...

The Return of the King, LoTR, Index

At the top [of the Doors of Durin] ... was an arch of interlacing letters in an Elvish character. ... More clearly than all else there shone forth in the middle of the door a single star with many rays.

'And the Star of the House of Fëanor,' said Gandalf.

The Fellowship of the Ring, LoTR Book 2, Ch 4, A Journey in the Dark

Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 14Jul04, 10Aug04, 19Jul10

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