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Escudo de Hernán Cortés marqués del Valle de Oaxaca 1529 (Costa Rica) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Escudo de Hernán Cortés marqués del Valle de Oaxaca 1529 (Costa Rica) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Escudo de Hernán Cortés Shot Glass Design

A Glimpse into Conquest and Legacy

This shot glass design showcases a captivating recreation of the "Escudo de Hernán Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca," granted in 1529. The artwork meticulously captures the heraldic details of this significant coat of arms, a symbol of Cortés's achievements in the New World.

Quartered Shield: A Story in Four Parts

The design features a quartered shield, each section offering a glimpse into Cortés's conquests. The top left quadrant presents three golden crowns against a blue background, symbolizing the native kings conquered by Cortés. To the top right, a majestic lion rampant embodies courage and noble heritage. The bottom left quadrant depicts a city on a lake with bridges, a clear reference to Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital. The bottom right incorporates the iconic Aztec eagle, a precursor to Mexico’s national emblem.

Central Inset and Crest

At the heart of the design, an inescutcheon takes center stage, with a cross rising from between the initials "H" and "C", representing Hernán Cortés. Flanking the cross, two columns symbolize the Pillars of Hercules, signifying the exploration and expansion into the New World. A helmet adorned with plumes crowns the shield, a testament to Spanish nobility.

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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.