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Virginia 3 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 3 1918 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 3 1918 (Virginia) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass design showcases a piece of Virginia's transportation history, specifically the road sign marking State Route 3 from the year 1918. It's a visual tribute to the early days of state highway numbering in Virginia.

Design Elements

The artwork replicates the distinctive shield-shaped route marker of the 1918 system. At its core, the design features a prominent "3," representing State Route 3. This central numeral is the key element, immediately identifying the route.

The overall aesthetic is a faithful reproduction of the original sign's design. The shield shape and the clean, bold numeral reflect the simplicity and functional intent of early highway signage. It's a symbol of early organized road travel and navigation.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design speaks to a time when Virginia was first establishing its state highway system. The "3" is not just a number; it's a marker of a specific route within that early network. It’s a connection to the past, reminding us of the evolution of road systems, and the crucial role that signage plays in our journeys.

For those familiar with Virginia’s transportation history, the design evokes a sense of nostalgia, representing the foundational framework upon which modern roadways are built.

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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.