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N-68 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

N-68 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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N-68 (1926) Nebraska Road Sign Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass features a design inspired by the historic N-68 road sign, a relic of Nebraska's early highway system from 1926. The artwork evokes a sense of vintage Americana and the pioneering spirit of early automobile travel across the state.

Visual Elements & Representation

The design faithfully recreates the characteristics of the original 1926 road signs. The layout is simple yet effective, mirroring the functionality of the era. The dominant elements are the black text and the white or enamel background, providing a clear and easily readable representation of the route designation.

The central symbol is the black "N" – signifying a Nebraska state highway – along with the bold number "68," displayed in a simple block font. The shape, likely rectangular or shield-like, is also captured in the design, reflecting the less standardized appearance of early road signage. The contrast between the light background and dark markings ensures legibility and visual impact.

Symbolism & Meaning

The N-68 road sign design serves as a visual portal to the past, reminding us of Nebraska's early efforts to establish an organized highway system. It symbolizes connectivity, the establishment of clear routes, and the linking of communities across the state. The simplicity of the design, a reflection of the era, speaks to a directness and practicality common in early transportation infrastructure.

The design, with its vintage aesthetic, offers a nostalgic nod to Nebraska's rich history and the evolution of its road network. It allows one to appreciate the original purpose of the route: to facilitate travel and connect people during a transformative time in American history.

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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.