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Coat of arms of Uruguay 1829-1908 (Uruguay) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of Uruguay 1829-1908 (Uruguay) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Coat of Arms of Uruguay (1829-1908) - Design Description

This design showcases the historic Coat of Arms of Uruguay, as adopted in 1829 and used until 1908. The artwork is rich with symbolism, offering a visual narrative of Uruguay's values and aspirations.

Central Shield

The focal point is an oval shield, divided into four quadrants, each representing a crucial aspect of the nation. Above the shield, a radiant golden "Sun of May" (Sol de Mayo) ascends, symbolizing the dawn of the Uruguayan nation and a new era of freedom and independence.

Symbolism of the Quadrants

The upper left quadrant, set against a blue background, features a golden pair of scales, representing the nation's commitment to justice and equality. Opposite, in the upper right quadrant against a silver/white background, the Cerro de Montevideo, with its fortress, stands as a symbol of strength and vigilance.

The lower right quadrant, again on a blue background, depicts a golden ox, a testament to the nation's agricultural abundance and prosperity. The lower left quadrant displays a black horse in motion, set against a silver/white background, a potent symbol of liberty and freedom.

Encircling Elements

The shield is embraced by two branches. A laurel branch on the left, signifying triumph and honor, is balanced by an olive branch on the right, representing peace. These branches are joined at the base by a light-blue ribbon, echoing the national colors.

Meaning and Interpretation

The entire design encapsulates Uruguay's core values: justice, strength, freedom, abundance, peace, and honor. The rising sun evokes a sense of a new beginning, while the quadrants highlight the social, geographical, economic, and personal dimensions of the nation. The laurel and olive branches underscore the nation's aspiration for triumph through peace.

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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.