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Alexandria, Virginia. The Marshall House (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

Alexandria, Virginia. The Marshall House (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

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Alexandria, Virginia: The Marshall House (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler - Design Description

This tumbler design captures the dramatic intersection of civilian life and the U.S. Civil War at Alexandria's Marshall House. The artwork centers on the iconic building, a visual anchor representing the hotel's prominent role in the conflict's early days.

Visual Elements & Symbolism

The central imagery likely depicts the Marshall House itself, perhaps rendered in a style reminiscent of historical illustrations. This could feature the hotel's façade as it appeared in 1861, immediately evoking the historical context. The inclusion of a Confederate flag, possibly depicted atop the building, directly references the incident that made the hotel famous. This detail serves as a visual catalyst, drawing the viewer into the story of Colonel Ellsworth's fateful mission.

The design may incorporate other significant visual elements. Subtle additions, such as a silhouette of a Union soldier or a depiction of the 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment's distinctive Zouave uniform, could serve to commemorate Ellsworth's sacrifice. These additions emphasize the Union perspective and highlight the personal cost of the war.

Meaning & Representation

The design serves as a visual memorial, acknowledging the Marshall House as a key site where the war's initial conflicts unfolded. The use of historical details within the design offers more than just a depiction of a building, but rather an invitation to reflect on the complexities of the war itself. It allows the user to carry a piece of history and to honor the individuals and events that shaped the nation.

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20 oz vacuum-insulated stainless steel tumbler with a glossy exterior, clear push-on lid and rubber gasket. Built for all-day temperature control and everyday knocks — a solid choice for commuters, desks, and on-the-go routines.

The tumbler’s double-wall vacuum core keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold longer than a single-walled cup. Stainless steel resists staining and rust, while the glossy finish makes it easy to wipe clean and gives a polished look on the go.

The clear lid snaps into place and uses a rubber gasket for a dependable seal (not leak-proof if tipped, but very good sitting upright). Rounded edges make the body comfortable to hold; the slimmer lower diameter slips into most cup holders but still feels substantial in hand.

  • Construction: vacuum-insulated, double-wall stainless steel for effective temperature retention.
  • Capacity: 20 oz (≈0.59 L) — room for a generous coffee or a tall iced drink.
  • Lid: clear push-on lid with a rubber gasket for a snug fit and reduced spills while upright.
  • Finish: glossy exterior that cleans easily and shows color well for wraparound prints.
  • Practicality: durable, corrosion-resistant, and suited to daily carrying and travel.

This tumbler is made for real life: commuting, desk days, long errands, and outdoor breaks. Its insulation keeps your drink closer to the temperature you poured in, so it’s handy for slow sippers and long meetings alike.

  1. Commute ready: fits many car cup holders and keeps drinks at serving temperature during travel.
  2. Daily desk cup: reduces trips to the kettle and keeps cold drinks chilled through the afternoon.
  3. Outdoor use: sturdy for picnics, hikes, and casual outdoor work — rinse and reuse without fuss.

Quick tip: if you want a quieter lid, remove the gasket and rinse it separately — it will snap back on without tools.

Dishwasher-safe for convenience, though hand-washing the lid and gasket will keep seals fresh longer. Remove the rubber gasket occasionally to clean the channel — trapped moisture is the usual cause of lingering odors.

Avoid bleach, oven use, and the microwave. If you hand-wash, use warm water, mild soap, and a soft sponge; dry fully before storing to prevent trapped moisture. Replacing the gasket after a long period of heavy use helps maintain a tight seal.

One size: 20 oz (≈0.59 L). Dimensions below help with shelf placement, cup-holder fit checks, and packaging decisions.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

20 oz
Height (in) 6.77
Diameter (in) 2.83 – 3.39

Note: nominal dimensions are listed — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. If cup-holder fit is critical, compare with a current tumbler before ordering in bulk.