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MN-81 (Minnesota) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

MN-81 (Minnesota) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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MN-81 (Minnesota) (Road Sign) Pint Glass Design

This pint glass design pays homage to a piece of Minnesota's transportation history: the now-decommissioned Minnesota State Trunk Highway 81. The artwork directly recreates the iconic visual language of the era's road signage, offering a nostalgic nod to a bygone era of highway travel.

Visual Representation

The core design element is the state route shield, the quintessential symbol of a Minnesota highway. This shield features a prominent blue background, the standard color used by the Minnesota Department of Transportation for their route markers. Centered within the shield is the number "81," rendered in a bold, easily-readable font, indicating the specific highway designation.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design's symbolism centers on the concept of memory, heritage, and the evolution of transportation. The blue shield and "81" evoke a sense of the open road and the freedom of travel experienced by Minnesotans who once traversed this route. The inclusion of this specific historical route is a marker that commemorates a specific time and place. It also embodies the transition of infrastructure and the importance of remembering historical changes.

While the actual highway is gone, this design allows for a tangible connection to the past, reminding us of the routes that shaped communities and the journeys that defined an era.

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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.