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Virginia 137 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 137 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 137 1924 (Virginia) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass features a design that is a faithful homage to the "Virginia 137 1924" road sign, a piece of early 20th-century roadway history. The artwork on the glass is a direct visual reference to the historic route markers that guided motorists on Virginia's state highways in 1924, prior to the U.S. Highway and Interstate systems.

Visual Elements & Symbolism

The design clearly communicates its origin. "VIRGINIA" is prominently displayed, echoing the original signage's intent to identify the state's roadways. Beneath, the bold number "137" takes center stage, representing State Route 137 as it was designated in 1924, a specific pathway within the Commonwealth's early road network.

The design adheres to the typical aesthetic of the era. The color palette is high-contrast, employing black lettering against a white background. The overall shape – evoking the original shield or panel style – contributes to the authenticity of the design. The artwork is a visual shorthand for a specific moment in the evolution of American road travel, symbolizing the beginnings of a state-organized highway system.

In essence, the design functions as a miniature representation of a historical artifact, preserving the graphic style of an early road sign and offering a connection to the past.

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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.