{"product_id":"blason-ville-be-aalter-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason ville be Aalter (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason ville be Aalter (Belgium) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the intricate heraldic design of the coat of arms for the Belgian municipality of Aalter. The design is a visual representation of the town's history and its medieval heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Design Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design features a silver (white) \"cross moline,\" a cross with ends shaped like anchors, set in the base (lower part) of the shield. This is a reference to the lords of Woestijne, a historical noble family who once held significant influence in the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe upper part of the shield, known as the \"chief,\" presents a gold (yellow) background upon which a black lion is depicted in a \"rampant\" position (walking or rearing up). The lion is detailed with red claws and tongue. This lion is derived from the arms of the lords of Poeke, another prominent family historically connected to Aalter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe coat of arms is a compilation of symbols, each carrying significant meaning. The cross moline from the Woestijne family serves as a direct link to the historical lineage of the region. The inclusion of the lion from the Poeke family further reinforces the history and territorial connections of Aalter with its medieval past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe combination of these elements forms a unique heraldic statement and creates a design that embodies the history and identity of Aalter. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51472886759704,"sku":"32753025982630014352","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-be-aalter-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768380092","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-be-aalter-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}