{"product_id":"curry-family-crest-mug-scottish-origin","title":"Curry Family Crest mug - Scottish origin","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eA Curry Family Crest mug is a meaningful gift for Father’s Day, Christmas, or birthdays. Beautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eSymbolism of the Curry family crest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis historic coat of arms features a traditional arrangement of emblems rooted in classical Scottish armorial design. The primary shield is composed of a vibrant red field (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"174\"\u003eGules\u003c\/i\u003e), a color traditionally signifying military fortitude, strength, and valor on the battlefield. Positioned prominently across the center is a silver or white diagonal cross (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"353\"\u003eArgent\u003c\/i\u003e), known in British heraldry as a saltire. This specific charge represents the Cross of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, serving as a powerful emblem of national identity and steadfast faith. Positioned \"in chief\"—at the topmost part of the shield—is a single white rose, a classical device representing purity, peace, and hope. Crowning the helmet above the shield is the family's traditional crest: a striking red rooster (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"795\"\u003ea cock gules\u003c\/i\u003e), which in traditional Scottish heraldry stands as the ultimate symbol of vigilance, courage, and a warrior’s constant readiness for action. This exact armorial configuration is factually recorded in the historic rolls of Scottish arms for the ancient family of Currie (or Corrie) of Newbie and Kelwood, as well as the ancestral branch of that Ilk in Annandale, Dumfriesshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eOrigin of the surname Curry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Scottish surname Curry is a direct locational and topographical name, originating from the ancient lands and Barony of Corrie located in the historic civil parish of Hutton and Corrie within Annandale, Dumfriesshire. The name itself is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"278\"\u003ecoire\u003c\/i\u003e, which means \"cauldron,\" a term frequently utilized in medieval Scottish geography to describe a circular, bowl-shaped valley or a deep glen on the side of a mountain. Individuals who owned or settled these specific lands adopted the geographical marker as a hereditary surname, which appears in public records as early as the 12th and 13th centuries under various spellings such as de Corrie and de Curry. Prominent historical recordings include Walter de Curry, who was appointed Keeper of the castles of Dumfries, Wigton, and Kirkcudbright during the late 1200s. As branches of this ancient family migrated across the Scottish Borders, through Berwickshire, and eventually into the Ulster province of Ireland, the spelling evolved interchangeably between Curry and Currie, while firmly preserving its ancestral connection to the rugged terrain of southern Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach coat of arms in the Family Crests Store is an artwork by heraldic artist Éamonn Breathnach. All are carefully researched, drawing from the earliest available records across multiple heraldic archives. Noted for their elegance and attention to detail, these artworks make meaningful and uniquely personal gifts for any occasion with family and friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead and BPA-free material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-responsive dynamic\" data-unit-system=\"imperial\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eNo Warehouses. No Waste. Just for you, made to order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is printed especially for you when ordered, one at a time, by royal decree of Mother Nature to keep the realm beautiful. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce over production. Family Crests Store ensures that all consumer products offered are safe and meet \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEU and USA standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(98, 4, 4);\"\u003eDon’t see your family name?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI’m always happy to add new crests to the collection, so please get in touch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e ⚜️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Family Crests Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54579207209305,"sku":"2438409_4830","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2669\/2953\/files\/white-glossy-mug-white-15-oz-handle-on-right-68200340c94b8.jpg?v=1746928461","url":"https:\/\/familycrests.store\/products\/curry-family-crest-mug-scottish-origin","provider":"Family Crests Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}