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Virginia 144 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 144 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 144 (1980) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a classic piece of Virginia history: the 1980s rendition of the Virginia Route 144 road sign. The design pays homage to the state's unique and recognizable highway signage system.

The Iconic Virginia Outline

The central element of the design is the unmistakable silhouette of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This outline represents the geographic boundaries of the state, serving as a proud symbol of Virginian identity and place.

Color and Typography

The design adheres to the standard color scheme of the era: a bright white background representing the reflective sheeting of the actual road sign, which provided increased visibility for drivers. A thin, black outline elegantly defines the state's shape, offering a clean, bold contrast.

Centered within the outline is the number "144," rendered in a bold, black Highway Gothic font. This font, a national standard by the 1960s, is instantly recognizable as a signifier of the road's designation, providing essential information in a clear and consistent manner.

Meaning and Symbolism

The entire design evokes the feeling of a drive through the Old Dominion. The white and black color palette is a timeless look for road signs and this shot glass design. It’s a visual nod to the roadways of Virginia, and to the Commonwealth's dedication to its citizens’ safe travels.

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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.