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Delaware 48 1926 (Delaware) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Delaware 48 1926 (Delaware) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Delaware 48 1926 (Delaware) (Road Sign) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a design that pays homage to the early days of Delaware's road system, specifically the 1926 version of Delaware Route 48 (DE 48). The artwork centers on a faithful recreation of the original signage used to mark this state highway.

Visual Elements

The design prominently displays the number "48" in a bold, sans-serif font. This font choice reflects the simple and utilitarian style typical of road signage from the 1920s. The number is rendered in black, providing strong contrast.

The background of the design is a clean, bright white. This classic color combination of black numerals on a white background was the standard for early Delaware road signs, making the number easily visible and quickly identifiable to drivers.

Meaning and Symbolism

The depiction of "48" is more than just a number; it's a representation of a historical era in Delaware. It embodies the spirit of early automobile travel and the efforts made to organize and navigate the state's roadways. The simplicity of the sign design speaks to a time when functionality and clear communication were paramount.

The shot glass design thus serves as a nostalgic reminder of Delaware's past, celebrating the roots of its transportation infrastructure and providing a visual connection to a bygone era of regional travel and small-town connectivity.

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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.