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Virginia 35 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 35 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 35 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Design Overview

This shot glass captures the iconic look of the 1956 Virginia Route 35 road sign, a classic piece of Americana and a testament to Virginia's history of road signage. The design is a miniature replica of the signs that once guided travelers along the route.

Artwork and Visual Elements

The artwork is a faithful reproduction of the original sign's elements. The shape of the shot glass echoes the distinctive cutout silhouette of the Commonwealth of Virginia, immediately evoking a sense of place. Across the top, the word "VIRGINIA" is rendered in bold black capital letters, mirroring the original sign's font choice. Centered prominently on the glass is the bold black route number "35," indicating the specific highway.

The design is completed with a thin black border that traces the outline of the state, just as it did on the historical road signs. This framing element enhances the overall visual cohesion and reinforces the sign's familiar form.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era in Virginia's transportation history. It encapsulates the spirit of the open road and the freedom of travel. The silhouette of Virginia itself carries significant meaning, representing the state's identity and geographical boundaries.

The route number "35" signifies a specific pathway, connecting destinations and creating a sense of direction and purpose. The design as a whole is a symbolic representation of Virginia's heritage and a tangible connection to its past.

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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.