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Virginia 148 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

Virginia 148 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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Virginia 148: 1956 Road Sign - Pint Glass Design

This pint glass design captures the nostalgic charm of the 1956 Virginia Route 148 road sign, a classic piece of Americana. The artwork authentically replicates the sign's distinctive features, transporting you back to the mid-20th century roadways of the Commonwealth.

Design Elements

The design immediately presents the iconic shape: the white silhouette of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This shape is the primary visual element, instantly recognizable and a strong symbol of Virginian identity and place. It’s a bold statement of local pride.

A thin black outline borders the white state shape, providing a clean separation and definition to the design. The black border adds a touch of visual weight and sophistication.

Within the white silhouette, the design features the essential informational text in black. “VIRGINIA” is displayed in small block letters, and the route number, "148," appears in bold, centered numerals. The font style is simple and functional, reflecting the practical nature of the road sign's purpose.

Color Scheme

The color scheme is simple, yet effective: a stark contrast of white and black. The white background of the Virginia shape allows the black text and border to stand out clearly. This color palette is true to the era, reflecting the design’s simplicity and functionality for easy readability while driving.

Meaning & Symbolism

The design represents a journey through time, a tribute to the mid-century era of road travel, and the history of Virginia. The use of the Virginia shape is a strong symbol of the Commonwealth, embodying a sense of place and identity. The route number denotes a specific roadway, telling a story of roads, travel, and the open road.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.