About this design
NH513-IN
NH513-IN (India) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz
This design reproduces a roadside route marker from India's national highway network: a golden shield bearing the number 513, set against a plain black ground.
Visual Elements & Composition
Golden yellow fills most of the design, with black providing the only contrast. The shield outline, with its pointed notch at the top, sits centred and dominates the frame. Inside it, the letters "NH" sit above the route number "513", which is bold enough to read at a glance from a moving vehicle. The rectangular, rounded-corner border frames the shield, so the whole composition reads as a flat, graphic sign with nothing decorative added to it.
Meaning & Symbolism
National Highway 513 is a secondary route branching from National Highway 13 and running entirely within Arunachal Pradesh. Its roughly 140 kilometres carry travellers north from the southern hub of Pasighat to Yingkiong, passing through Mariyang. The shield is the emblem of the wider national network, and it signals connection, uniform navigation and the integration of remote border regions into the federal transit system. Its colours and plain lettering are built for safety and direction on mountainous terrain, where a clear marker matters most.
Holding a Route in Your Hand
A shot glass is small and lifted close to the face, so this sign works at arm's length in a way a wall-sized marker never could. The shield's bold numerals meet the eye first, just as a driver's eye would catch them at a junction. It is a fitting pick for anyone who has ever navigated a long road to a remote place, or who simply likes a toast with a bit of map-reading in it.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- India
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
- Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
- 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.