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New Mexico 171 1952 (New Mexico) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

New Mexico 171 1952 (New Mexico) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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New Mexico 171 1952 Pint Glass - Design Description

This pint glass celebrates the classic aesthetic of New Mexico's road signs from the early 1950s, specifically referencing State Route 171. The artwork directly emulates the style of road markers from that era, offering a glimpse into New Mexico's transportation history.

Iconic Zia Symbol

At the heart of the design lies the Zia sun symbol, a powerful and instantly recognizable emblem of New Mexico. This ancient Native American symbol, with its radiating rays emanating from a central circle, is rendered in its classic red hue. It represents the four cardinal directions and the sacredness of the number four, holding deep cultural significance for the state.

Route Number Representation

Within the Zia symbol, the route number "171" is prominently displayed in a bold, black font. This placement signifies the specific highway, New Mexico Route 171, as it existed during the sign's inspiration around 1952. The black numerals contrast sharply against the red Zia symbol, ensuring clear visibility.

Color Scheme & Background

The entire design adheres to the typical color scheme of early 1950s New Mexico road signs. The Zia symbol is placed on a circular, white background. This design element sits inside a larger black square, further accentuating the sign's design.

Historical Context

This design encapsulates a specific era in New Mexico's history, invoking nostalgia for the roadside aesthetics of the early 1950s. While there were different routes with the "171" designation, the design focuses on the signage from this particular time period.

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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.