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Virginia 160 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 160 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 160 (1980) Shot Glass Design

A Classic Roadside Icon

This shot glass design captures the essence of Virginia's Route 160 road signs as they appeared in 1980. It's a tribute to the era of standardized, yet distinctly Virginian, highway markings.

Simple, Bold Aesthetics

The design faithfully replicates the sign's core elements: a clean, rectangular format framed by a thin black border. This shape reflects the state's move towards uniformity with national road sign standards. The layout is all about clarity and instant recognition.

Text and Numbering

The artwork features the word "VIRGINIA" in a small, understated uppercase font, positioned above the prominent route number "160". The "160" itself is rendered in large, bold, black numerals, mimicking the sign's intention to be immediately visible at speed. The font's choice conveys a sense of practicality and functionality.

Symbolism

The design represents the evolution of Virginia's highway system in the 1980s. It symbolizes a shift from uniquely shaped, potentially hard-to-read markers towards a more streamlined, standardized approach to road signage. It's a nod to a specific moment in the state's transportation history, while still retaining a clear link to its statehood, by including the "VIRGINIA" in the sign.

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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.