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The Chicago Gang Book Page 22 - Ambrose Identifiers - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The Chicago Gang Book Page 22 - Ambrose Identifiers - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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The Chicago Gang Book Page 22 - Ambrose Identifiers - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

This design is a multi-panel reference page from The Chicago Gang Book, built from a line-drawn insignia and a set of photographs under the heading AMBROSE.

Visual Elements & Composition

The page is organised as a reference sheet on a white ground, with black type and a light blue accent. A line drawing of a plumed helmet with a spear sits among the panels, and the rectangular photograph panels show graffiti on brick and tattoo imagery, with a hand sign pictured alongside. Headings such as Identifiers and Gang Colors divide the sheet into labelled sections, so the layout reads like an indexed catalogue rather than a picture.

Meaning & Symbolism

The page documents the Ambrose group as one of the Folks alliance factions in Chicago. Its insignia, colours and markings are recorded here as a classification aid, the sort of entry an investigator or researcher would consult when studying the city's street organisations. The plumed helmet and the old English letter A stand for the group's emblem, and the page presents them as part of the documented history of Chicago's gang landscape.

On the Pint Glass

A pint glass has a tall, curved wall, so a multi-panel page printed around its body wraps the insignia and photographs around the glass, and the sections come into view as the glass is turned in the hand. The frosted surface gives the light blue and black a soft, semi-translucent print, so the page reads as an archival reference seen through glass.

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Frosted pint glass (16 oz / ≈0.47 L) with a soft matte finish and semi-translucent, one-sided print. Tough enough for bar and restaurant use, dishwasher safe, and BPA-free — a modern take on classic pintware.

These pints are mouth-blown-style glass finished with a satin frost that mutes glare and gives art a soft, tactile presence. The print sits atop the frosted surface to create a semi-see-through effect — the look subtly shifts depending on lighting and what's poured inside.

Because the print is slightly translucent, pale drinks let more light through and darker pours create stronger contrast. That interplay gives each serving a small visual surprise — useful in hospitality settings or retail displays where the drink and the glass play off each other.

  • Material: 100% glass with a matte, frosted finish for a low-reflective, premium feel.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint, ≈0.47 L).
  • Print: one-sided wraparound, semi-translucent finish that changes with light and liquid.
  • Care: dishwasher-safe for everyday service (see Care tab for tips).
  • Use cases: retail shelves, bar service, event glassware, or merch racks — suitable for single units or larger orders.

These glasses work well for chilled beers, craft pours, iced cocktails and cold brew — anywhere you want an elegant, understated presentation. The frosted surface hides minor fingerprints and softens the silhouette of the drink inside.

  1. Serve: fill with cold beverages; the semi-translucent print will interact with the drink color for subtle variation.
  2. Display: stack or line them on back bar shelving where soft lighting emphasizes the frosted texture.
  3. Stocking: sell individually or as a set; their neutral look fits many menu styles and venue aesthetics.

Tip: if you plan themed pours (pale ales, lagers, dark stouts), test a sample to see how each drink’s hue changes the printed artwork’s visibility.

Dishwasher-safe for routine cleaning — use a standard household cycle and avoid very high-heat commercial programs when possible. Placing glasses mouth-down on the rack reduces risk of chipping during wash cycles.

For best longevity, hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical cleaners that can dull the frosted finish or wear printed areas over time.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L), the classic American pint. Below are product dimensions to help with storage, packaging, and display planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Diameter (in) 3.46
Height (in) 5.75

Note: nominal dimensions are listed — allow for small manufacturing tolerances when planning packaging or storage.