{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-balashikha-russia-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of Balashikha (Russia) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBalashikha (Russia) Coat of Arms Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the official coat of arms of Balashikha, a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, a powerful emblem of its history and identity. The design is a striking quartered shield, expertly divided into four distinct visual sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eFirst and Fourth Quarters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe first and fourth quarters feature a vibrant red field, representing courage and labor. Upon this field, a broken, castellated (fortress-like) gold ring is displayed, alongside a curved gold tree branch bearing eight leaves and a gold compass. This combination signifies Balashikha's connection to its territorial history within the green Moscow region, its industrial and scientific heritage, and the traditional symbols of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSecond and Third Quarters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe second and third quarters present a blue field, signifying sincerity and loyalty, with a red base portion. Here, a prominent silver pointed shape, representing scientific and engineering precision, is depicted with a narrowing black inner border. Emerging from behind this shape is a radiant golden sun, a symbol of life and energy. Above the sun, a silver horse bridle with a bell, also in silver, adds to the design. These elements directly reference the former coat of arms of Zheleznodorozhny, alluding to the traditions of industry, movement, and the district’s rich heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOverall Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe artwork utilizes a rich color palette: the red represents courage, gold embodies wealth and justice, blue signifies sincerity and elevated aspirations, silver denotes purity and wisdom, and black symbolizes prudence and endurance. The inclusion of natural elements like the branch and sun highlights the region’s natural landscapes, while the industrial elements of the compass and shaped form underscore Balashikha’s industrial and scientific legacy. The overall design is a visually compelling representation of the city's multifaceted character, combining historical depth with modern symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51353770885400,"sku":"26141898113874353846","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/coat-of-arms-of-balashikha-russia-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768438997","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-balashikha-russia-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}