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Brasão de São Luís (Brazil) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Brasão de São Luís (Brazil) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Brasão de São Luís (Brazil) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass proudly displays the intricate design of the Brasão de São Luís, the official Coat of Arms of the capital city of Maranhão, Brazil. The artwork is a vibrant testament to São Luís's rich history and cultural identity.

The Shield: A Symbolic Canvas

The central element is a shield (Escudo) with a striking blue background, representing the state of Maranhão itself. Adorning the blue are seven silver stars, meticulously arranged to resemble the Pleiades star cluster. These stars are a tribute to São Luís's significant cultural contributions and its profound literary heritage, earning it the affectionate title of "Brazilian Athens."

A Central Inset: Layers of Meaning

Within the shield, a central inset (Escudete) presents a landscape of symbolic elements. A green area showcases three golden fleurs-de-lis, paying homage to the city's French origins in 1612 and referencing the three ships that brought French colonists. This is also a direct nod to Saint Louis, the city's namesake. Superimposed upon this is a Portuguese cross, bearing five blue quinas on white. This detail signifies the subsequent Portuguese influence and serves as a symbol of peace.

Crown and Surroundings: Civic Pride and Historical Strength

Crowning the shield is a gold mural crown with eight towers, three of which are partially obscured, signifying São Luís's status as a state capital. The crown is further embraced by laurel branches, which symbolize courage and virtue, commemorating the bravery displayed by the city's inhabitants during historical events like the Dutch invasion.

A Historical Marker

Finally, a red scroll bearing the year “1685” commemorates the Revolta de Beckman, a pivotal uprising against trade monopolies, reminding us of a significant event in the city's history.

In its entirety, this design elegantly blends historical, cultural, and symbolic elements, effectively narrating the story of São Luís through its artistic depiction. This artwork is more than just a design; it's a visual legacy.

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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.