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Humboldt County Route C20 IA (Iowa) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Humboldt County Route C20 IA (Iowa) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Humboldt County Route C20 IA (Iowa) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design is a bold, flat-vector take on a county highway route marker, reduced to its essentials: a pentagonal shield, a navy field and a single yellow numeral that reads from across a room.

Visual Elements & Composition

Navy blue fills roughly four-fifths of the artwork, with yellow taking most of the remainder. The pentagonal shield sits centred with softened corners and an inset double border that frames the lettering like a sign bolted to a post. The words HUMBOLDT and COUNTY run across the upper and lower bands, and the bold C20 route number dominates the middle. Nothing is decorative for its own sake; every line is there to be read at a glance, the way a driver reads a marker at speed.

Meaning & Symbolism

The marker commemorates Humboldt County Route C20 in western Iowa, a county-maintained road whose real appeal is its setting. The route runs through the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway and leads to the Murray Hill Scenic Overlook, where a short but steep hike opens onto panoramic views of the Missouri River floodplain. The design speaks to outdoor exploration and public spaces, and to the quiet idea that everyday local roads can carry travellers into distinctive Midwestern landscapes. Its modern era and signage-driven style make the route number itself the emblem of that journey.

Raise a Glass to the Long Way Round

A shot glass is small, held close and tipped back in a single gesture, so the route number ends up right in front of the eye at the moment of the toast. The shield's bold outline and high-contrast yellow read clearly against the glass, turning each pour into a small detour through the Loess Hills. It is a cheeky little souvenir for anyone who has ever taken the scenic road on purpose.

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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.