{"product_id":"arms-of-avon-county-council-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Arms of Avon County Council (England) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of Avon County Council Shot Glass - Design Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic artistry of the Arms of Avon County Council, granted in 1976. The design is a vibrant testament to the history and identity of the now-defunct county in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield's Imagery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe shield itself is divided into two main fields. The lower field is dominated by a dragon, rendered in a striking \"counterchanged\" design. This means the dragon's form alternates between red (Gules), representing strength and valor, and gold (Or), symbolizing generosity. The dragon's presence pays homage to the historical ties with Somerset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the top of the shield, a \"Chief wavy barry wavy of six Azure and Argent\" is featured. This heraldic term describes a wavy band comprising six stripes of alternating blue (Azure) and white (Argent). The undulating lines of the \"Chief\" evoke the flowing waters of the River Avon, a central geographical feature of the county.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central dragon is a powerful symbol, taken from the historic arms of Somerset, representing the heritage of the area. The counterchanged coloring of the dragon itself denotes the unification of the diverse constituent areas that made up Avon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe wavy stripes along the top of the design further ground the design by reflecting the River Avon. These visual representations come together to create a symbol of unity, geographical prominence, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51490188886296,"sku":"28967111281402246428","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-avon-county-council-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768339195","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-avon-county-council-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}