{"product_id":"rutacol-40mt01c-colombia-road-sign-shot-glass-15oz","title":"Rutacol-40MT01C (Colombia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRutacol-40MT01C (Colombia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces the Rutacol-40 highway shield, the route marker that guides travellers along National Route 40 in Colombia's national road network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is a flat vector shield built from two colours. Dark green covers roughly four-fifths of the surface and forms the field, while white takes up the remainder as the lettering and border. The shape is a rounded rectangle, and a nested rounded-rectangle border frames the plate, so the eye moves inward from edge to centre. Nothing competes with the sign. The composition is symmetrical and plain, the way a road marker is meant to be read at speed. The route code, reading 4OMT01, is the only text, and it sits centred and bold so it can be picked out in an instant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Colombia, \"Rutacol\" is the standard name for the national road-route signs, the equivalent of a \"Route\" or \"Highway\" shield elsewhere. The number 40 identifies National Route 40, known as the Buenaventura Transverse to Puerto Carreño, one of the country's primary highway arteries. The shield tells drivers they are on that road or being directed towards it, which makes it a pure navigational aid. The MT01C suffix is a file-index designation used in technical sign diagrams. It carries no speed limits or hazard information for drivers. The sign stands for connection across vast distances and for a shared, standardised language of the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrafted for the Last Toast Before the Road\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shot glass is small, held close and emptied in a single movement, and this shield suits that scale. Its bold, compact face reads well when it sits in the hand at eye level, much like a route marker glimpsed from the windscreen. Give it to someone who always knows the way, or to a friend planning the next long drive: a neat little roadside toast for the journey ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":53170713985304,"sku":"GMY-SHOT-RTCMTC-1P5OZ-1FIYN","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/rutacol-40mt01c-colombia-road-sign-shot-glass-15oz-GMY-SHOT-RTCMTC-1P5OZ-1FIYN-front.webp?v=1794016922","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/rutacol-40mt01c-colombia-road-sign-shot-glass-15oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}