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Bureau County 16 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Bureau County 16 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Bureau County 16 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This is a flat, graphic road marker: a navy pentagonal shield with a yellow inner border, carrying the words BUREAU and COUNTY above the numeral 16.

Visual Elements & Composition

Navy blue fills roughly three quarters of the design, with yellow taking the remaining quarter as a thin border that traces the edge of the shield. The pentagon is the star of the composition: five clean sides, nothing ornamental around it, so the eye lands straight on the lettering. BUREAU and COUNTY sit as stacked, bold capitals, and the large 16 anchors the centre. The style is flat vector, crisp and modern, with no shading to distract from the shape.

Meaning & Symbolism

A county route marker signals a road that belongs to local government rather than a major state or U.S. highway. Its shape and layout tell motorists they are on a county-designated route, helping drivers recognise their jurisdiction as they move through rural country. This particular marker belongs to Bureau County Highway 16, which runs east-west through the southern part of the county, linking smaller roads and crossing Illinois Routes 29 and 40. It is a quiet emblem of the secondary road network that keeps farming communities connected, and it reads as pure local pride in the everyday miles between towns.

Made for the Hand, Not the Highway

A shot glass is small, held close and tipped back in a single moment, so this shield arrives at eye level rather than at highway distance. The pentagon fits the curve of the glass as a bold, compact badge, and the yellow border catches the light when the glass is raised. It is a wry way to toast the back roads: a sign meant to guide drivers, now turned into a round of something to share.

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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.