{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-portuguese-timor-1935-1951-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of Portuguese Timor 1935-1951 (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePortuguese Timor (1935-1951) Coat of Arms Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historically significant coat of arms of Portuguese Timor, as it was designed and used from 1935 to 1951. The artwork elegantly replicates the official heraldic emblem that represented the colony during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Blend of Portuguese and Local Identity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design adheres to the standardized \"colonial coat of arms\" system introduced by Portugal. At the heart of the design is a shield, expertly divided into two distinct sections. The upper portion proudly displays the smaller Portuguese national shield. This iconic emblem includes the five small blue shields arranged in a cross and the red border adorned with golden castles. This serves as a powerful visual declaration of the colony's enduring connection to Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lower section of the shield offers a glimpse into the local identity of Portuguese Timor. It features a beautifully rendered sailing ship. The ship represents the importance of trade and maritime culture, which were pivotal aspects of life on the island during this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Representation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall arrangement conveys a story of sovereignty and local representation. The inclusion of the Portuguese shield underscores the colonial authority, while the sailing ship directly connects the design with the specific identity and economy of Portuguese Timor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCompleting the design is a white scroll or banner which surrounds the shield. The mural crown at the top is a heraldic element signifying territory and further emphasizes the official nature of this evocative design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51341591445784,"sku":"20345791965071759202","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-portuguese-timor-1935-1951-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765780785","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-portuguese-timor-1935-1951-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}