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Texas 51 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Texas 51 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Texas 51 1917 (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design borrows the look of a mid-century state highway marker, with a bold route shield and a short line of stamped lettering that reads like a sign you would pass at speed on a long Texas drive.

Visual Elements & Composition

The artwork is flat and graphic, built almost entirely from black and white. A circular badge and a square frame hold the composition together, and a five-pointed star sits in the layout as a clear focal accent. The lettering is set in capitals: STATE, HIGHWAY and the route number 51 are the words that dominate, so the eye lands on the numerals first. Nothing competes with them, which gives the piece the uncluttered confidence of a roadside sign.

Meaning & Symbolism

The shield and the number 51 are the vocabulary of the American state highway system, where a route marker tells a traveller which road they are on. Paired with the year 1917 and the name Texas, the design turns that signage into a commemorative mark, a way of pinning a place and a date to one object. The nostalgic mood comes from the era the typography recalls, the years when painted and enamelled road signs were first standardising across the country.

Life on a Shot Glass

A shot glass is small, held close and turned in the hand before it is raised, so the design is seen at arm's length rather than across a room. The shield and star read cleanly at that scale, and the lettering stays legible as the glass moves. It makes a compact talking point on a home bar or a shelf, and a fitting souvenir for anyone whose road ran through Texas.

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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.