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Nebraska State Spur 163 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Nebraska State Spur 163 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Nebraska State Spur 163 (Nebraska) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass design pays homage to the classic road signs of Nebraska from the 1950s and 60s, specifically those marking spur routes. The centerpiece is the bold, unmistakable designation: "Spur 163," rendered in the era's signature style.

Visual Elements

The design adheres to the established visual language of Nebraska's highway signage of the period. A clean, rectangular layout provides a familiar and functional appearance. The white background offers maximum visibility against the black lettering, ensuring instant legibility. The word "Spur" is prominently displayed above the number 163, emphasizing its function as a connecting route to a local destination.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design encapsulates the spirit of postwar America and its infrastructure developments. The Nebraska State Spur 163 road sign, in its original context, symbolized a link. It signified the connection between major thoroughfares and the smaller communities and facilities that made up the fabric of the state. This design embodies that sense of connection, travel, and a bygone era of simpler road travel.

The vintage typography and color scheme are not merely aesthetic choices; they evoke a sense of nostalgia, recalling a time of standardized signage designed for clarity and efficiency. The shot glass design transforms a piece of functional infrastructure into a collectible, celebrating a time when the open road promised adventure.

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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.