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N-48 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

N-48 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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N-48 1926 (Nebraska) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design Description

This shot glass features a meticulously rendered design inspired by the original 1926 N-48 Nebraska road sign. The artwork immediately evokes a sense of historical significance, transporting the viewer back to the early days of automotive travel and the development of the state's highway system.

Visual Representation

The central element of the design is the bold depiction of the N-48 designation. This is presented in the classic style of the era, showcasing the “N” indicating a Nebraska state highway, followed by the prominent number "48." The use of a simple, legible font ensures immediate recognition and clarity, echoing the signage's original purpose of guiding travelers.

Color Palette and Symbolism

The color scheme replicates the traditional look of 1926 road signs. A stark contrast is presented in the white or yellow shield with black lettering. This contrast was crucial for visibility and readability, particularly in the varying lighting conditions of the early 20th century. The minimalist approach reflects the functional design philosophy of the time. The N-48 itself is a symbol of a forgotten highway, a testament to the pioneering spirit of early road construction and the importance of connecting communities across Nebraska.

Artistic Interpretation

The design is a faithful recreation, designed to celebrate the history of Nebraska's highways. The clean lines and straightforward presentation embody a bygone era while preserving the identity of N-48 as a vital transportation route.

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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.