{"product_id":"arms-of-caroline-freeman-college-otago-new-zealand-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Arms of Caroline Freeman College Otago (New Zealand) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of Caroline Freeman College Otago Shot Glass - Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic design of the Caroline Freeman College, a powerful visual representation steeped in symbolism. The design features a blue shield, reminiscent of the University of Otago's colors, providing a foundational backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShield Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDominating the shield is a gold, saltire-like shape, an X-shape echoing the college’s architectural design. Upon this gold shape are five six-pointed gold stars, one centrally placed with others at the saltire's arms, symbolizing a connection to the University of Otago's coat of arms. Centrally, a closed red book with gold edging sits prominently, further emphasizing the theme of learning and scholarship. The book's cover bears a six-pointed star, mirroring those on the saltire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, at its peak, is a red oil lamp, a traditional symbol of knowledge, directly referencing learning and academic pursuit.  At the top of the shield are two \"M\" shapes, Roman numerals for 2000, which indicate the foundation year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall design represents Caroline Freeman College's values and history. The oil lamp represents knowledge and learning, tying directly to the college's namesake and historical connections. The lozenge-like shape suggests a tribute to the family arms, and recognizes Caroline Freeman's contributions as the first female graduate. The stars pay homage to the University of Otago. The heraldic design is a visual testament to the college's heritage and its enduring commitment to academic excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51490034516248,"sku":"29664265866847064974","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-caroline-freeman-college-otago-new-zealand-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768340227","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-caroline-freeman-college-otago-new-zealand-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}