{"product_id":"badge-of-the-royal-niger-company-niger-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Badge of the Royal Niger Company (Niger) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBadge of the Royal Niger Company (Niger) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the distinctive badge of the Royal Niger Company, a historical emblem with a striking visual composition.  The design centers on a white disc encircled by a bold red circular border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCentral Emblem\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design is a bold black \"Y\" shape, or pall, which does not touch the red ring. The arms of the \"Y\" terminate with square ends.  This central figure provides the foundation for the badge's significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMotto Inscriptions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEach of the three arms of the \"Y\" bears a golden (or yellow) inscription of three Latin words. These words are: ARS, JUS, and PAX.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolic Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \"Y\" shape of the design is symbolic of the confluence of rivers in the region, specifically the Quorra and Benue rivers and their convergence at Lokoja.  More broadly, the triple form represents the idea of stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Latin motto embedded within the design offers additional layers of meaning: ARS (Art\/Skill) represents the commercial and civilizational efforts of the company; JUS (Justice) speaks to their claims of fairness; and PAX (Peace) reflects their stated aim of bringing order to the area.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51484536340760,"sku":"10485087653261737102","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/badge-of-the-royal-niger-company-niger-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768354132","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/badge-of-the-royal-niger-company-niger-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}