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Virginia 27 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 27 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 27 1956 Shot Glass Design

A Classic Roadside Emblem

This shot glass features the iconic design of the 1956 Virginia Route 27 road sign, a nostalgic piece of Americana. The artwork captures the essence of mid-century highway travel, evoking a sense of history and place.

Shape of the Commonwealth

The central element of the design is the recognizable silhouette of the Commonwealth of Virginia itself. This distinctive shape, adopted in 1933, proudly announces the state's presence, signifying a direct connection to the Old Dominion.

Bold Typography

Across the top of the glass, the word "VIRGINIA" is rendered in bold, uppercase black letters, echoing the original sign. This placement mirrors the road sign, and gives a clear identification of place.

The Route Number

Centered within the Virginia outline, the number "27" stands out in a large, bold font, a direct reference to the road. This number is a testament to the arteries that once traversed the state.

Color and Contrast

The design utilizes a stark contrast of white and black. The white background provides a clean canvas, while the black lettering and border create a strong visual impact. The crisp, clean lines are reminiscent of the embossed steel signs of the era, conveying a sense of enduring strength and clarity.

A Slice of History

The overall design is more than just a depiction; it's a visual homage to a bygone era of American road travel. It offers a tangible connection to the past, reminding us of the journey and the spaces that make up 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.