{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-the-ottoman-empire-1846-1882-algeria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of Arms of the Ottoman Empire 1846-1882 (Algeria) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOttoman Empire (1846-1882) - Regency of Algiers Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass design offers a glimpse into the visual symbolism of the Ottoman presence in Algeria during the period between 1846 and 1882. As the Ottoman Empire did not possess a formal coat of arms until 1882, the design draws on the regional heraldic practices of the Regency of Algiers, which was under Ottoman suzerainty until 1830.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDesign Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design is inspired by the regional emblems of the Regency of Algiers. It features a shield, encapsulating the visual identity of the area. Within the shield, the prominent symbol is the Seal of Solomon, also known as the interlaced triangles, is at the core. Above the Seal, a crescent moon, a powerful symbol of Islam and also used in Ottoman flags, sits, representing the strong religious ties of the Regency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSupporting the shield are traditional elements associated with authority and martial strength. These may include lions, flags with symbolic representations, and\/or cannons. Together, the elements are set to invoke a sense of power and the legacy of Ottoman rule in Algeria during the historical period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51335446364440,"sku":"11542019316909558142","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-ottoman-empire-1846-1882-algeria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765572699","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-the-ottoman-empire-1846-1882-algeria-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}