{"product_id":"badge-of-the-solomon-islands-1947-1956-solomon-islands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Badge of the Solomon Islands 1947-1956 (Solomon Islands) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBadge of the Solomon Islands (1947-1956) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historic Badge of the Solomon Islands, officially used during the British Solomon Islands Protectorate era from 1947 to 1956. The design is a miniature representation of the emblem that once graced the Blue Ensign of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShield and Turtle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design is a vibrant red shield. Within this field, a sea turtle, rendered in its natural colors, takes prominence. The turtle, a creature associated with the sea and long voyages, symbolizes the islands' connection to the ocean, its rich marine life, and its people's relationship with the maritime environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChief (Upper Section)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper portion of the shield, known as the \"chief,\" presents a striking pattern. Eight white isosceles triangles are arranged on a black background, creating a visual effect described heraldically as \"paly-pily argent and sable.\" This striking pattern adds a layer of intricate design and visual interest, representing a geometric element central to the local culture and potentially symbolic of the islands' structure or history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverall Impression\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combined elements of the red shield, the sea turtle, and the geometric chief create a unique emblem steeped in history. The design evokes a sense of place, heritage, and the island nation's rich maritime traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51484535816472,"sku":"53165709560561099523","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/badge-of-the-solomon-islands-1947-1956-solomon-islands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768354155","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/badge-of-the-solomon-islands-1947-1956-solomon-islands-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}