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Virginia 252 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 252 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 252 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Design Description

This shot glass features the iconic design of a Virginia primary highway route sign as it appeared in 1980, specifically representing Virginia Route 252. The artwork captures the essence of the state's road infrastructure.

Visual Elements

The primary visual element is the distinctive Virginia highway shield. It's rendered in its characteristic form: a pointed-top, flat-bottom shield shape, immediately recognizable to those familiar with Virginia roadways.

The design utilizes a stark contrast to enhance legibility. A crisp, bold black outline defines the unique shield shape. Within the shield, a bright white background provides the base for the important information.

At the top, the word "VIRGINIA" is displayed in small, uppercase black letters. This element anchors the design, clearly identifying the state associated with the route. Below, centered on the white background, are the bold black numerals "252". These numerals are the focal point, indicating the specific highway route represented.

Meaning and Symbolism

The Virginia 252 road sign design symbolizes the state’s primary highway system. The shield shape itself is synonymous with Virginia's roadways, representing a network of connections and routes. The numbers "252" specifically identify a critical connector route through the Shenandoah Valley, linking towns like Lexington and Staunton.

The design, with its simple and clear layout, reflects the functionality of road signs: providing essential information at a glance. It represents travel, navigation, and the exploration of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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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.