{"product_id":"escudo-de-alameda-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Escudo de Alameda (Spain) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEscudo de Alameda (Spain) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the official coat of arms of Alameda, a municipality in the province of Málaga, Spain. The design elegantly encapsulates the essence and history of the town through its symbolic representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe artwork is divided into two distinct sections, reflecting the coat of arms' heraldic structure: a divided shield. The upper portion, or first quarter, presents a golden background, known as \"oro\" in heraldry. Across this field are three green poplar trees (\"álamos de sinople\"), arranged horizontally, symbolizing the town's name, \"Alameda,\" which refers to a tree-lined avenue or walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lower portion, the second quarter, features a deep blue background (\"azur\").  Within this blue field, a silver fountain (\"fuente de plata\") is depicted. This represents the historically significant Fuente de la Placeta, a 17th-18th-century structure that serves as a local symbol and a former vital source of water for the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design effectively communicates Alameda's identity. The poplar trees highlight the connection to the town's name and its characteristic vegetation. The fountain emphasizes the importance of the Fuente de la Placeta as a historic landmark and a focal point within the municipality. The presence of the Royal Crown (not depicted) above the shield, indicates the town's historical status as a \"villa realenga\" (royal town), directly under the authority of the King.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51227485798680,"sku":"14244521203803572589","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/escudo-de-alameda-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765608216","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/escudo-de-alameda-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}