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Virginia 168 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 168 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 168 (1924) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass celebrates the unique history of Virginia's highway signage with a design rooted in the state's pioneering road marking system of 1924. The artwork centers around a faithful reproduction of the original Virginia Route 168 road sign.

The Iconic Virginia Outline

The design's most striking element is the complete and accurate outline of the state of Virginia itself. This immediately identifies the sign's origin and the route it represents. The use of the state's silhouette is deeply symbolic; it is a visual embodiment of Virginian identity and pride in its state-led highway efforts.

Color and Numerals

The artwork replicates the era's typical color scheme: a stark contrast between the black background (representing the metal of the sign) and the white numerals. The route number "168" is prominently displayed across the central area of the state cutout, clearly and instantly conveying the road's designation. This simple but powerful layout ensures the road's number is easily recognizable.

Text and History

The design includes "VIRGINIA" in a slightly smaller font above or below the route number, as was typical of this earlier sign style. This additional text further cements the sign's affiliation with the state, and contributes to the historical authenticity of the design. The overall design provides an instantly recognizable nod to the state's earliest route signage era.

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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.