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MG-482 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

MG-482 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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MG-482 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

This design reproduces the route marker for MG-482, a state highway in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, rendered as a crisp, flat vector emblem.

Visual Elements & Composition

A pentagonal outline border frames the whole image, and the white field inside it takes up most of the space. Set centrally in black is the route number MG 482, with the state abbreviation sitting above the numerals. Nothing else competes for attention. The palette is strictly black and white, with black accounting for roughly a fifth of the surface, and the lettering is bold and evenly spaced, so the sign reads at a glance from any distance.

Meaning & Symbolism

The marker identifies a road rather than delivering an instruction. MG stands for Minas Gerais and 482 is the highway number, so the sign signals official classification within the state network and separates this corridor from secondary local roads. The Departamento de Estradas de Rodagem de Minas Gerais maintains the route, which covers around 406.8 kilometres. MG-482 matters commercially because it carries iron ore from Teixeiras, linking the mining sector to the wider road network. Recent events, including landslides in January 2024 and the ongoing reconstruction between Viçosa and Porto Firme, give the route its present-day story of resilience and connection.

Why It Suits This Glass

A road marker is built to be read in a single glance, and this glass gives it a surface that curves around the whole hand. The emblem wraps the body of the vessel as you turn it, so the route number keeps appearing as you move. It is a quietly cheeky choice for anyone who has spent long hours on a winding highway, and a considered gift for someone whose work or home is tied to the roads of Minas Gerais.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.