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Emblem of Afghanistan 1901-1919 (Afghanistan) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Emblem of Afghanistan 1901-1919 (Afghanistan) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Emblem of Afghanistan (1901-1919) Shot Glass - Design

This shot glass showcases the historic Emblem of Afghanistan used during the reign of Habibullah Khan (1901-1919). The design is a powerful visual representation of Afghan national identity during a period of transition and burgeoning sovereignty.

Key Design Elements

The central element of the emblem is a stylized mosque structure, featuring a prominent dome and arch. This symbolizes the central role of Islam as the state religion and its deep roots within Afghan society.

Flanking the mosque are crossed weapons, likely swords. These represent defense, sovereignty, and the Emir's role as both leader and protector of the nation.

The central motif is embraced by a wreath, likely composed of wheat or grain sheaves. This agricultural element reflects the importance of fertility, prosperity, and the agrarian foundation of the Afghan economy.

Above the mosque often appears a star, a symbol which could represent the monarchy or potentially alignment with more modern symbols of state.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design effectively blends religious, military, and agrarian symbols. The mosque grounds the design in religious legitimacy, the weapons proclaim military authority, and the wreath underscores agrarian prosperity.

The overall composition provides a window into how Afghanistan visually defined its state power during the early 20th century, representing a significant step towards modern national symbolism.

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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.