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Colorado 271 1946 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Colorado 271 1946 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Colorado 271 1946 Shot Glass: Design and Visuals

This shot glass features a design inspired by the classic Colorado state highway route markers of the mid-20th century, specifically the "1946" style. The artwork immediately evokes a sense of vintage Americana and the golden age of road travel in Colorado.

The Route Marker

At the heart of the design is the iconic route marker. The prominent "271" boldly displayed within the sign's shield directly identifies this as a section of the Colorado State Highway system. This number would have served as an essential navigational aid for travelers traversing the state's roadways.

Era-Specific Details

The "1946" designation in the name is key. It indicates the era of the route marker's design, reflecting the mid-century aesthetic. This design choice pays homage to a time when Colorado's highways were newly developed, and road trips were a significant part of the American experience.

Symbolism

The artwork represents more than just a route number; it symbolizes travel, exploration, and the rich history of Colorado's transportation infrastructure. It is a nostalgic nod to a time when these signs guided drivers across the state, connecting communities and facilitating adventure. The sign embodies the spirit of discovery on the open road and the simple functionality of the state highway system.

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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.