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K-30 1926 (Kansas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

K-30 1926 (Kansas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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K-30 1926 (Kansas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design reproduces a Kansas state highway marker for route 30, shown as a yellow and black shield set inside a starburst outline.

Visual Elements & Composition

Two colours carry the whole piece: a bright yellow that fills most of the surface and black for the outline and lettering. The starburst border surrounds a circular badge, with a square panel behind the route number, and everything is rendered in a flat vector style. The numeral 30 is the central mark, set large and heavy so it dominates the composition. KANSAS sits across the top and HIGHWAY along the base, and the spacing between the three words is tight and even.

Meaning & Symbolism

Route 30 belongs to Kansas's first numbered state highway system, introduced in 1926, when the state began assigning K-numbers and standard shield-style markers so drivers could follow named routes between towns. This particular designation linked the Jefferson and Leavenworth county area and was dropped within a few years as the network was reorganised. The sign stands for that brief, formative period of road travel, when a numbered shield was a new kind of guidance for the motorist.

Holding a Piece of the Route

A shot glass is small and held close, so the starburst and the large black numeral are read directly in the hand rather than from across the room. The yellow field shows clearly through the clear glass, and the compact shield layout suits the curve of the vessel. It is a fitting piece for a bar shelf, where a short-lived Kansas route can be kept in view.

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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.