: It was first created as a decoration for the 1918 May Day celebrations in Moscow.
: Countries like Austria have used the hammer and sickle on their coats of arms to represent social classes, while nations like Angola and Mozambique adopted similar motifs, such as a machete and cogwheel, to fit local contexts. Cultural Reinterpretation Hammer & Sickle
: Represents the industrial working class (proletariat) and factory labor. : It was first created as a decoration
: Denotes the peasantry and those engaged in agricultural production. such as a machete and cogwheel