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US 33 Michigan 1948 (Michigan) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

US 33 Michigan 1948 (Michigan) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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US 33 Michigan 1948 Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a vibrant representation of the US 33 highway signage as it appeared in Michigan during the year 1948. The design pays homage to the classic U.S. Route shields of the era.

Visual Elements

The artwork centers around the distinctive U.S. Highway shield, a recognizable emblem of American roadways. The shield is rendered in a clean, modern style, reflecting the 1948 redesign. A pristine white background provides the canvas for the iconic form.

A bold, black outline defines the shield's shape, highlighting its contours. At the top, "U.S." is discreetly printed in small black letters, a classic design element.

Dominating the center of the shield is the bold number "33," rendered in a prominent black font. This number clearly designates the specific route, allowing for immediate recognition.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design speaks to the history of automotive travel and road construction in the United States. The 1948 shield design symbolizes a period of expansion and modernization in the American highway system.

The US 33 signage, representing the path it took across the state of Michigan from the mid 1930's to 1986, is a nod to a bygone era of cross-country travel and the freedom of the open road.

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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.