{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-george-read-united-states-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of Arms of George Read (United States) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCoat of Arms of George Read Shot Glass: Design Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the heraldic achievement of George Read, a Founding Father of the United States. The design is a vibrant representation of his personal coat of arms, a symbol of his lineage and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central element is a red shield (\"Gules\"), bisected by a gold (\"Or\") saltire, an X-shaped cross. This prominent cross is placed between four gold wheatsheaves (\"garbs\"), one in each quarter of the saltire. The red field symbolizes valor and the gold elements suggest generosity and elevation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Crest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, the crest is depicted: on the stump of an oak tree, a falcon rising, shown in its natural colors (\"Proper\"), with golden bells and jesses (\"Or\"). The falcon represents swiftness and action, while the oak tree symbolizes strength and endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Motto\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design may be accompanied by George Read's motto, \"Cedant arma togae,\" which translates to \"Let arms yield to the toga.\" This emphasizes the importance of civil authority and the rule of law over military force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverall Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall design reflects Read’s family heritage within British heraldic traditions. It is a visual testament to his legacy and his connection to the ideals of civil governance and valor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51206990659864,"sku":"32681585046047486391","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-george-read-united-states-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765621083","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-george-read-united-states-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}