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Colorado 163 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Colorado 163 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Colorado 163 1952 Shot Glass Design

This shot glass design evokes the nostalgia of early 1950s Colorado road signage. The artwork aims to capture the essence of a bygone era in highway design, focusing on the visual elements of a vintage Colorado state road marker.

Visual Elements & Representation

The central element is likely a representation of a road sign, specifically referencing "Colorado 163". The design would probably mimic the simple, utilitarian look of 1950s state highway shields, as described in the provided information. This includes the potential use of monochrome coloring (black and white, or a single color) and minimal styling. The words "COLORADO" might be displayed prominently or abbreviated, and the route number, "163" would be featured.

The design represents the historical context of Colorado road travel, offering a tangible connection to the state's transportation history and the evolution of its signage. Although the existence of SH 163 has not been validated as historical, the design is still meaningful to represent what a road sign could look like.

Meaning & Symbolism

The shot glass’s design symbolizes a sense of time travel, transporting the viewer back to the early 1950s, when driving and exploring Colorado held a particular charm. The “163” itself is representative of the historical era of road signs.

The overall aesthetic leans into a sense of nostalgia. The design serves as a nostalgic keepsake, designed to reflect the visual markers that were part of Colorado's landscape during the 1950s.

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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.