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  • Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 10 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Design Description

Design Overview

This shot glass design evokes the feel of traveling Virginia's roadways in 1918, before the advent of numbered state highways. The artwork aims to capture the visual experience of driving along the future corridor of Virginia Route 10, specifically the types of signage a traveler would encounter.

Artwork and Visual Elements

The central design element features a stylized representation of an "auto trail" sign, a common sight during this era. Unlike the formal state highway markers that would come later, these signs were often created and posted by private organizations, marking popular routes. The artwork simulates the hand-painted appearance and weathered look typical of these signs, giving a sense of history.

The design may feature text within the auto trail sign referencing a well-known route like the "Bankhead Highway" or "Lee Highway," both of which existed in 1918 and might have utilized portions of the future VA-10 corridor. The lettering is designed to resemble the fonts and styles of that period. Surrounding the main text, the design elements might include arrows or other simple directional graphics, like the ones used on directional guideposts or county-erected mileage signs of the time.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design represents a specific historical moment in Virginia's transportation history, when roads were defined by names and descriptive directions rather than numerical designations. The auto trail sign symbolizes the early days of automobile travel and the efforts of private organizations to create navigable routes. It captures the charm and simplicity of a time before standardized road systems.

The overall artwork seeks to celebrate a specific historical time and a specific visual aspect of that period in Virginia.

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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.