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N-506 1950 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

N-506 1950 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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N-506 1950 (Nebraska) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass design pays homage to the mid-century road signs of Nebraska, specifically the N-506 state highway designation circa 1950. The artwork captures the essence of classic American highway signage.

Visual Elements and Representation

The design faithfully recreates the look of a vintage Nebraska road sign. A bold, black letter "N" is prominently displayed, immediately identifying it as a Nebraska state highway. Below the "N" the number "506" is also rendered in a bold, black font, signifying the specific route.

The background color is the traditional white or light-colored enamel used on these signs. This color choice, along with the black lettering and border, ensures high visibility and readability, a key feature of road signs designed to be quickly understood by drivers.

Meaning and Symbolism

The N-506 sign design symbolizes a bygone era of American road travel and regional connectivity. It represents the days when state highways were vital lifelines for local communities. The design evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic Americana, hinting at a time of simpler travel and a more intimate connection to the landscape.

The design, with its straightforward and bold style, also reflects the practical and functional approach to signage prevalent during that period. The sign's purpose was to guide and inform, providing a clear and direct message to travelers.

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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.