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Escudo de Acevedo Huila (Colombia) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Escudo de Acevedo Huila (Colombia) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Escudo de Acevedo Huila (Colombia) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the official Coat of Arms of Acevedo, a municipality located in the Huila Department of Colombia. The design is a vibrant representation of the town's history, geography, and values.

Visual Elements and Symbolism

The central design is the shield itself, a vertically oriented rectangle with rounded lower corners, echoing the Spanish heraldic style. It is bordered by a stylized red (gules) edge, symbolizing the vitality and strength of the Acevedo community.

The shield is divided into three horizontal sections, each representing a key aspect of the region:

  • Upper Section: Depicts a celestial blue sky over mountainous terrain. This segment symbolizes the mountainous geography and climate of the region, featuring Cerro Punta, a prominent peak. It also represents the community's historical connection to religious traditions, passed down from the Spanish conquistadors.
  • Middle Section: This segment features the Suaza River flowing through a landscape. It highlights the importance of the Suaza River as a vital resource for the local economy, agricultural activities, and the daily life of the community.
  • Lower Section: Showcases geological formations found in the region's caves alongside native flora and fauna. Specifically, it features the guácharo, a distinctive nocturnal bird, as a symbol of the biodiversity and natural wealth of the municipality.

Inscriptions

The shield incorporates the following inscriptions:

  • "Agosto de 1756": This commemorates the founding of San Francisco Javier de la Ceja de los Andaquíes, the original settlement that evolved into the modern municipality of Acevedo.
  • "Trabajo, Virtud y Valor": This motto, translating to "Work, Virtue, and Valor," encapsulates the core values of the Acevedo community, reflecting their work ethic, moral integrity, and resilience.
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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.