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Virginia 257 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

Virginia 257 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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Virginia 257 1980 (Virginia) Road Sign Pint Glass - Design

This pint glass celebrates the classic design of the Virginia Route 257 road sign as it appeared in 1980. The artwork faithfully recreates the iconic visual language of Virginia's primary highway system, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the roads of the Commonwealth.

Shield and Border

The design features the distinctive shape of the Virginia primary route shield: a pointed top and a flat bottom. This shape is a key symbol of the Virginia highway system, a visual cue that immediately identifies the route as a primary state highway. The shield is boldly outlined with a thick black border, providing a clear frame for the internal elements.

Text and Numerals

At the top of the shield, the word "VIRGINIA" is rendered in small, uppercase black letters, identifying the state of origin. Centered within the shield is the number "257," also in bold black numerals. These numbers represent the specific highway, VA-257, and are the primary way the road is identified by travelers.

Color and Reflectivity

The background of the shield is white, symbolizing a clear and visible sign against any backdrop. This design recalls the reflective quality of the original road sign, designed for maximum visibility day or night. The stark contrast between the white background, the black outline, and the black text ensures high legibility and immediate recognition on the road.

Meaning

The design is a celebration of Virginia's history and its highway system, representing a familiar and reliable means of navigation throughout the state. It is a visual nod to the past and the everyday journeys that connect communities and provide access to the scenic beauty of the Shenandoah Valley and beyond.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.