{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-kaag-en-braassem-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Coat of arms of Kaag en Braassem (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKaag en Braassem Coat of Arms Pint Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass features the official coat of arms of Kaag en Braassem, a municipality in the Netherlands, a striking visual representation of local heritage. The design is a classic European heraldic shield, a testament to the municipality's identity and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield: A Canvas of Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe shield itself is a rich blue (azure) field, upon which the various elements of the design are arranged. A horizontal golden band (fess or) bisects the shield, forming a central element that immediately draws the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eHeraldic Emblems: Symbols of Union and History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe golden band is adorned with five red lozenges (diamonds), a key element inherited from Jacobswoude's coat of arms. Above the band, two golden crescents (wassenaars) are displayed, while a single golden crescent featuring a human face (gezichtswassenaar) is placed below. These are symbols of local relevance and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCentral to the design, and superimposed on the golden band at the center of the shield, is a smaller silver shield (inescutcheon argent). This inner shield bears a black lion (sable lion), its tongue, claws, and crown rendered in gold. The lion is a direct inheritance from the former municipality of Alkemade.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Mural Crown: Civic Pride\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCrowning the entire shield is a golden mural crown. This crown, with its five visible leaves, is a common feature on municipal coats of arms in the Netherlands, symbolizing the municipality's status and signifying civic pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTogether, these elements create a complex and visually compelling design, weaving together the histories of the constituent municipalities and celebrating the identity of Kaag en Braassem.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50864746103064,"sku":"15526739687903267005","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/coat-of-arms-of-kaag-en-braassem-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764657437","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-kaag-en-braassem-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}