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Emblem of the Tuvan Peoples Republic 1941-1943 (Soviet Union) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Emblem of the Tuvan Peoples Republic 1941-1943 (Soviet Union) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Emblem of the Tuvan People's Republic (1941-1943) Shot Glass: A Visual History

This shot glass showcases the emblem of the Tuvan People's Republic (TAR) as it appeared between 1941 and 1943, a period of significant cultural and political transition. The design is rich with symbolism, reflecting the republic's unique identity while acknowledging its close alignment with the Soviet Union.

A World in Miniature

At the heart of the design lies a detailed depiction of the world, with the outline of the Tuvan territory highlighted, anchoring the emblem to its specific geographic location. Above the territory, rays of sun emanate downward, often from the northwest, as if to illuminate the land below. Surmounted by a red star at the top, the emblem's composition is further balanced by a wreath that combines symbols of agricultural prosperity with cultural pride.

Symbols of Sovereignty and Socialism

In the foreground, a nomadic horseman rides across the map, representing the historical nomadic herder traditions of Tuva, and its ethnic and geographical identity. Beneath, the crossed hammer and sickle, a powerful emblem of Soviet socialism, clearly indicates the republic's political alignment. The emblem's base proudly displays the initials "TAR" and a motto rendered in the Latin alphabet: "PYGY TELEGEJNIN PROLETARЬ KATTЬZЬNAR!" (“Workers of all countries and oppressed peoples of the East, unite!”)

A Fusion of Cultures

The overall aesthetic is a fascinating blend of local and Soviet elements. It represents the Tuvan People's Republic's attempt to merge its indigenous culture with Soviet socialist ideology, creating a visual expression of its complex identity during this pivotal historical period.

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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.