
Picture is courtesy of "Vincent44" who published it on Flickr.
Readers who know why the symbol of the Norwood City Council is a hexagram are invited to comment...
This blog (by Zeev Barkan) is dedicated to the Star of David, its history, its various meanings and usages in different cultures. It includes thousands of pictures of Star of David, six-pointed stars, hexagrams, Solomon's Seals, Magen Davids and yellow badges,and served as a resource for three books and four art exhibitions.
The name of the first is Pishon, which goes round about all the land of Havilah where there is gold. The name of the second river is the Gihon; it is the one that winds all through the land of Cush. "The name of the third river is the Tigris; it is the one that flows east of Asshur. The fourth river is the Euphrates.
(genesis 12)
The circle gives the user of this kabbalistic amulet protection from all directions and the same goes for the Star of David.