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N-9B 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

N-9B 1926 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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N-9B 1926 (Nebraska) Pint Glass - Design Description

This pint glass celebrates a piece of Nebraska's transportation history, showcasing the design of a 1926 N-9B Nebraska road sign. The artwork is a faithful visual reconstruction, designed to evoke the look and feel of early 20th-century highway signage.

The Road Sign Design

The central element is a representation of the N-9B road sign. The design echoes the simplicity of the original signs, likely featuring a rectangular or shield-like shape, the exact form varies across counties. The background is rendered in a classic white, reminiscent of the enamel or painted surfaces used at the time. A bold, black border encases the sign.

The text is rendered in a clean, blocky font, characteristic of the era. The prominent "N" signifies the Nebraska state highway designation, instantly placing the sign within the state's early road network. Below, the number "9B" clearly identifies the specific route. This "B" suffix denotes an alternate or branch route of the primary N-9 highway, reflecting the essential function of the route to link towns and areas not immediately on the main thoroughfare.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design of the N-9B sign is more than just a piece of lettering; it is a symbol of early highway development in Nebraska. It represents the state's efforts to organize travel and connect communities in the 1920s. This design is a nod to a time before standardized highway markings and reveals an authentic period aesthetic.

Owning the pint glass with this design is a nod to those early days of road travel in Nebraska and offers a visual connection to the state's past. The simplicity of the design mirrors the practical purpose of the original signs, serving as both information and a piece of historical art.

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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.