{"product_id":"boom-wapen-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Boom wapen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBoom wapen (Belgium) Coat of Arms Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic emblem of Boom, a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The design is a miniature representation of the town's official coat of arms, a symbol rich in history and meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eVisual Elements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is a silver (white) shield, serving as the backdrop for the other components.  A crowned Blessed Virgin Mary, the town's patron saint, is depicted holding the infant Jesus.  Mary is adorned with a blue mantle, traditionally associated with her and embellished with golden stars. Behind Mary and the infant Jesus stands a prominent green oak tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eMeaning and Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design beautifully encapsulates the essence of Boom. The presence of the Virgin Mary reflects the town's deep religious heritage. The oak tree, standing tall behind her, symbolizes the town's name, \"Boom,\" which means \"tree\" in Dutch, serving as a visual pun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe colors used are also significant. The silver (white) background provides a noble foundation. The Virgin Mary's blue mantle and gold stars are traditional symbols, adding to the sacred nature of the image. The green oak tree grounds the design and connects it to the land.  This coat of arms is more than just an image; it is a visual storytelling of the town's history, faith, and identity, all captured within this design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51467478597912,"sku":"17966382675736868991","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/boom-wapen-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768390810","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/boom-wapen-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}