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US 169 Kansas 1962 (Kansas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

US 169 Kansas 1962 (Kansas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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US 169 Kansas 1962 (Road Sign) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a classic representation of a U.S. Highway 169 road sign as it appeared in Kansas during 1962. The design evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of road travel and the simplicity of black-and-white signage.

Artwork and Visual Elements

At the core of the design is the iconic rounded-top shield, the standard shape used for U.S. highway markers. Within the shield, the bold number “169” is prominently displayed, signifying U.S. Route 169. The color scheme, typically rendered in black numbers on a white background, or white numbers on black background, depending on the variant, reflects the traditional aesthetic of road signs from the period.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design speaks to the history of American roadways and the significance of highway travel. The U.S. 169 sign symbolizes connectivity, providing a visual link to the towns, cities, and regional areas served by the route. The 1962 aesthetic harkens back to a time of simpler travel experiences, before modern highway technology. It captures the essence of a particular time in the evolution of American road travel and KDOT maintenance.

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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.