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Virginia 149 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 149 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 149 1924 (Road Sign) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a design that evokes the early days of automobile travel and the establishment of state-maintained roadways. The artwork is a direct representation of the 1924 Virginia Route 149 road sign, a classic of American highway history.

Design Elements

The design adheres strictly to the specifications of the original 1924 road marker. At the top, the word "VIRGINIA" is rendered in bold, black, all-capital letters, mirroring the state's authoritative presence on the nascent highway system. Centered below, the route number "149" is displayed in large, clear black numerals. These bold numbers immediately identify the specific route.

Visual Characteristics

The layout is contained within a stark white rectangular frame, mimicking the painted metal or enamel signs of the era. The entire design is enclosed by a thin, black border, providing visual definition and a sense of containment, reinforcing the sign's utilitarian function of conveying information.

Symbolism

The design, being a replication of a historic road sign, symbolizes a time of burgeoning mobility and the growth of infrastructure in the early 20th century. It embodies a sense of nostalgia for a simpler era of travel, when roads were being newly paved and the open road held a promise of freedom and discovery. The sign itself represents a commitment to organized state travel.

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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.