{"product_id":"blason-ville-ca-trois-pistoles-quebec-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason ville ca Trois Pistoles Québec (Canada) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason ville ca Trois Pistoles Québec (Canada) Shot Glass - Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic artistry of the Coat of Arms of Trois-Pistoles, a city deeply rooted in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The design is a vibrant embodiment of the city's history and its connection to the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Central Motif: A Carrack at Sea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe prominent feature is a silver carrack, a type of sailing ship, expertly rendered on a field of azure blue. The ship, also detailed in silver (argent) is meticulously rigged. The carrack sails upon a stylized silver sea, enhanced with shades of azure blue, creating a dynamic visual representation of the St. Lawrence River, which defines Trois-Pistoles’ location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central imagery directly speaks to Trois-Pistoles' maritime legacy. The ship represents the vessels that once frequented its shores, anchoring in its waters and participating in its historical trade and exploration. The wavy sea further emphasizes the city's coastal location and its historical importance in the region. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Bend and Roundels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverlaid upon the primary design is a bold red bend (a diagonal stripe). This is charged with three gold roundels (besants). This element is a classic heraldic touch. Though the precise local significance of the red bend and gold roundels are not specified in available sources, its presence adds layers to the design and reflects tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking design evokes the history of this Canadian town and its historic Basque whaling ties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51468461015320,"sku":"33030045010575389507","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-ca-trois-pistoles-qubec-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768384796","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-ca-trois-pistoles-quebec-canada-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}