I wonder if that is really correct.
The animal usually mentioned in connection with Hestia is the pig.
It was not.
It was not.
Hestia's symbol is the hearth.
Five symbols are mentioned with Hestia: Hearth,Pig, Donkey, Kettle,CraneAt least four of them stress her being the goddess of home and hearth.It is less easy to see why she is connected with the crane.
Perhaps swine.
The Greek goddess Hestia's symbol was the pig and the house.
No: though swine and cows are mentioned to be sacrificed to her.
Hestia's symbol is the hearth, home, and a fire. She is the goddess of the hearth. --Actually, Hestia was the only Olympian that did not have a symbol. She never took the time to choose one.
Hestia's symbol was the hearth and its flame. Her sacred animal was the swine.
Hestia's main symbol was the hearth. She is known for being a very kind and also chaste goddess.
The symbol for Crane Company in the NYSE is: CR.
She is the symbol of hearth and fire.
Hestia was the hearth as one of her symbols because she is the protector of the home