About this design
Kokudou 549China
Kokudou 549China (China) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design is a flat, bold road marker: a red rounded-rectangle shield carrying the white route number G549, the kind of sign that tells a driver they are on a numbered road and keeps them there.
Visual Elements & Composition
Red fills about three-quarters of the design, with white taking the rest. The shield sits centred and dominates the frame, its nested rounded-rectangle border drawn as a white inner line that follows the outer edge. The lettering is set in white against the red, with the numerals G549 reading clearly at a glance. Nothing is layered or shaded. The style is flat vector, so every shape is a crisp, solid block of colour.
Meaning & Symbolism
Route markers exist to make a network legible. A number on a shield tells you which road you are on and where it leads, and this artwork borrows that function directly. The title pairs the route identifier Kokudou 549 with the name China, placing the sign within a geographic and cultural reference to China. The design belongs to the modern era of signage, and its meaning rests on that visual language of wayfinding: a clear, confident mark that points somewhere.
Made for the Hand, Read Up Close
A shot glass is small, held between finger and thumb, and read at close range before it is ever tipped back. That suits a sign built on one strong shape and one number. The red shield stays legible at arm's length, and the white border meets the eye right where the glass is lifted. It is a fitting pick for someone who likes their travel mapped out, or who has a favourite stretch of road worth toasting.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- China
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- 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.