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Virginia 28 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 28 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 28 1918 Road Sign Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a design that’s a direct visual echo of the original Virginia Route 28 road sign from 1918. It's a tribute to the very beginning of the state's numbered highway system, a time of utilitarian simplicity in road signage.

Design Elements

The artwork replicates the sign's basic rectangular shape. Across the top, the words "STATE ROUTE" are present, a nod to the governmental authority establishing the new highway system. Beneath, the bold number "28" dominates, serving as the central identifying marker of the route itself.

The design adheres to the original color palette: a clean white background, providing a neutral field that allows the black lettering and numerals to stand out prominently. A thin black border encases the entire design, framing the information and reinforcing its official look.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design embodies a sense of history and the spirit of early 20th-century road travel. It represents the nascent stages of modern highway infrastructure, a time when simplicity and functionality were paramount. The sign is a symbol of progress, linking communities together. The use of “STATE ROUTE” reinforces that public commitment to improvement.

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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.