{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-the-london-borough-of-merton-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of the London Borough of Merton (England) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLondon Borough of Merton Coat of Arms Shot Glass\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the distinguished Coat of Arms of the London Borough of Merton, a visual tapestry woven with symbols of history, heritage, and civic pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDesign Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design features the official heraldic arms granted to the borough in 1965. The field is divided per pale (vertically halved) in Azure (blue) and Gules (red), traditional colors of heraldry signifying unity and civic pride. A wavy Argent (silver) fess (horizontal band) bisects the field, representing the local rivers and streams that flow through the borough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eUpon the fess are three Sable (black) martlets, heraldic swallows symbolizing perseverance, learning, and the historic family connections of the area. Above the fess, in the chief (top portion), a crossed sword and quill Or (gold) are displayed, representing the borough's commitment to administration and education, echoing Merton's civic and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design also incorporates the Crest, positioned above the shield. It includes a Tudor rose, symbolizing historic royal ties, nestled between two green oak leaves, which represent strength and endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCompleting the visual design is the inclusion of the motto \"Festina Lente\", which is translated as \"Make Haste Slowly\" emphasizing the borough’s commitment to careful governance and balancing progress with tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51335468187928,"sku":"53717200879019376899","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-the-london-borough-of-merton-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765572225","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-the-london-borough-of-merton-england-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}