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OH-5 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

OH-5 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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OH-5 (Ohio) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design

This shot glass celebrates the history of Ohio State Route 5 (OH-5) through its iconic road sign evolution. The artwork showcases the three distinct design phases of the OH-5 sign over time, offering a glimpse into Ohio's transportation past.

1912: The Pioneer Era

The design opens with a nod to the original 1912 sign. A white rectangle serves as the base, framed by a black outline of the state of Ohio. Inside, the number "5" is prominently displayed, representing the route's initial designation within the newly established highway system. This design symbolizes the beginning of organized road travel in Ohio and the state's early commitment to a numbered highway network.

1920s–1950s: The Cut-Out Shield

The next iteration highlights the familiar cut-out Ohio outline shield. A black outline of the state shape provides the frame, with the interior filled with white and the black number "5" centered. This design reflects a period of development and standardization in Ohio's highway signage, and the recognizable state outline connects the road with Ohio itself. The simple yet effective design evokes a sense of nostalgia for classic American road trips.

1960s–Present: Modern Simplicity

The final element represents the contemporary OH-5 sign: a white square framed by a black border, with the black number "5" centered. This design speaks to the present-day practicality and clarity of modern road signage. It represents a more streamlined, universally recognized approach to highway navigation and reflects the ongoing evolution of transportation infrastructure.

A Journey Through Time

By incorporating all three historical sign styles, this shot glass design pays homage to the enduring legacy of OH-5, tracing the evolution of its visual identity and the broader history of Ohio's highways.

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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.