{"product_id":"blason-ville-ca-charlottetown-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason ville ca Charlottetown (Canada) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlason Ville Charlottetown (Canada) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the intricate and meaningful design of the Coat of Arms of Charlottetown, the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The artwork meticulously replicates the official heraldic symbol, granted by the Canadian Heraldic Authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eArms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design features a distinctive visual representation. A square field of green (Vert) is joined at each corner with smaller green squares.  On this green formation sits a beautifully detailed depiction of the coronation crown of Queen Charlotte Sophia of England, rendered in its natural colors.  This element pays homage to the city's namesake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCrest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the Arms, the design extends to include the Crest. A circlet of Lady Slipper flowers, rendered in their true colours, forms the base of this element.  Rising from the flowers is a mast, from which a sail bearing the City's Arms is flown. The pennant at the masthead is vertically split, half green (Vert) and half white (Argent), with rigging in black (Sable).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSupporters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design continues with the inclusion of supporters.  On one side, a griffin, rendered in white (Argent), is depicted.  On the other side, a fox, also in white (Argent), stands.  Both figures are positioned on a compartment representing the landscape.  This is composed of a green meadow above red soil, all washed by waves of Charlottetown harbour in blue and white (Argent and Azure).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eMotto\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhile not visually depicted, the shot glass implicitly represents the city's motto, \"Cunabula Foederis,\" which is Latin for \"Cradle of Confederation,\" a testament to Charlottetown's significance in Canadian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eOverall Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe entire design is rich in symbolism. The crown honors Queen Charlotte Sophia.  The Lady Slipper flowers symbolize the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island. The griffin and fox represent the city's strength and its connection to its environment, the meadow and red soil reference the fertile land, and the harbour waves highlight its maritime heritage. Together, the shot glass design captures the essence of Charlottetown's history, culture, and geographic context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51468550668568,"sku":"17467236155006089648","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-ca-charlottetown-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768383914","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-ca-charlottetown-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}