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  • Classic black and white keystone Pennsylvania state route 33 sign, with PENNA at the top and 33 centred below.
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PA-33 1948 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

PA-33 1948 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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PA-33 1948 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

A stark white roadside shield bearing the number 33 and the name of Pennsylvania, marked with the year 1948 and drawn in the clean, flat style of mid-century American road signage.

Visual Elements & Composition

Black and white do all the work here. The shield is a keystone shape with a trapezoid base, the familiar outline of a state route marker. The word PENNA sits across the top, the bold numeral 33 dominates the centre, and the composition is kept simple and symmetrical. There is no ornament beyond the letters and the outline, so the design reads instantly from a distance, the way a sign on a highway is meant to.

Meaning & Symbolism

Route markers like this one came into common use in the 1920s, when the United States began numbering its main roads into a national network. By 1948 the system was well established, and a marker from that period records the moment when interstate travel became routine. Pennsylvania's route 33 stands for that shared map of the country, and the year pins the design to the post-war road boom, when families were setting out in cars and the signs along the way became part of everyday life.

Turned in the Hand

A shot glass is small and held close, so the shield comes up into view at the moment of raising it. The narrow keystone outline suits the glass's slim profile, and the numeral stays legible across the table. It is a neat piece of highway history for a home bar, a garage shelf or a trip to Pennsylvania, and a reminder of the roads that carried so many people through the 1940s.

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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.