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Virginia 157 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 157 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 157 1924 (Virginia) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design

This shot glass features a design that evokes the earliest days of Virginia's state-numbered highway system. It's a tribute to the 1924 road signs, a pivotal moment in the state's transportation history, predating the iconic state-shaped route markers.

Design Elements

The artwork replicates the straightforward simplicity of the original 1924 signs. A clean, rectangular shape provides the canvas. The background is rendered in a bright white, reflecting the original painted metal aesthetic.

Bold black numerals "157" are centrally positioned, mirroring the numerical designation of the highway. Above these numbers, the abbreviation "VA." is presented in a smaller, yet clear black font. This is a nod to the original signage that identified the route's location.

A thin black border carefully outlines the rectangle. This mimics the thin border found on the original signs, grounding the design and enhancing its legibility.

Meaning & Symbolism

The design represents a significant period of transition in Virginia's infrastructure. It symbolizes the introduction of a standardized highway system and the initial steps toward modern road travel. The simple, utilitarian design reflects the era's focus on functionality.

The "VA." abbreviation, though simple, is a declaration of Virginia's ownership and identification of the numbered route, further cementing the states authority.

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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.