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The Chicago Gang Book Page 357 - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The Chicago Gang Book Page 357 - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

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The Chicago Gang Book Page 357 - Frosted Pint Glass - Design Description

This frosted pint glass features a design inspired by the infamous "Chicago Gang Book," specifically, page 357. The artwork presents a stark, almost archival aesthetic, mirroring the book's purpose of providing information about Chicago-area gangs.

Visual Elements

The design utilizes a combination of bold, direct elements to convey its message. The central focus likely incorporates elements reminiscent of the Gang Book's content, such as stylized gang logos, symbolic imagery, or potentially, a map fragment illustrating territorial boundaries. These elements are rendered in a monochromatic style, perhaps black or a muted gray, contrasting effectively against the frosted glass background.

The typography is clean and legible, using a simple sans-serif font to communicate key information without unnecessary embellishment. Numbers and labels may be incorporated to directly reference the book's structure. The overall aesthetic suggests a sense of authority and documentation, mirroring the original publication's intended function.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design serves as a visual reference to a controversial source of information about Chicago gangs. The use of specific elements drawn from the Gang Book, such as territorial maps or gang logos, can be interpreted as a way of acknowledging and representing this complex subject matter.

The monochromatic style and the use of the book page number underscore the visual relationship to the source material. By selecting a specific page, the design potentially hints at a specific fragment of information or topic, encouraging viewers to consider the impact and potential biases inherent in such a record. The glass design prompts introspection on the book's content, purpose, and impact, and the visual elements are designed to engage viewers in a thoughtful exploration of the topic.

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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.