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Banner of Minsk Voivodeship 1609-1618 (Belarus) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Banner of Minsk Voivodeship 1609-1618 (Belarus) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Banner of Minsk Voivodeship Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases a historically significant design, representing the Banner of Minsk Voivodeship from 1609-1618, a period within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The artwork replicates the historical coat of arms of the time, presenting a striking visual representation of military and civic pride.

Central Motif: The Pahonia

At the heart of the design is the "Pahonia," also known as "the Chase" – a prominent heraldic figure. It depicts a mounted knight, clad in armor, atop a white horse. The knight is dynamically posed, holding a raised sword, embodying themes of valor, pursuit, and sovereignty. This iconic image was a symbol of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and its subdivisions, signifying its rich historical significance.

Color Palette and Symbolism

The design utilizes a vibrant color scheme steeped in symbolic meaning. The background is a rich gold (yellow) field, traditionally representing generosity, elevation of the mind, and wealth. Against this radiant backdrop, a red (gules) "chase" emerges, creating a striking contrast and symbolizing courage, warrior spirit, and potential sacrifice. The knight and horse are rendered in a flesh-tone color, reflecting the heraldic descriptions of the era.

Additional Elements: Royal Inscription

The design includes a decorative border and, if a complete representation of the historical banner, would contain the inscription "SIGISMVNDVS III DEI GRATIA REX POLONIÆ MAGNUS DUX LITHVANIÆ". This inscription refers to Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, emphasizing the connection of the voivodeship to the ruling monarch and reinforcing the themes of loyalty and authority.

Overall Design

The artwork of the shot glass is a faithful adaptation of the historical banner, creating a compelling visual representation of Minsk Voivodeship's history, symbolizing chivalry, defense, statehood, and the cultural heritage of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.