{"product_id":"br-016-jct-brazil-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","title":"BR-016 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBR-016 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA double-outlined black shield carrying the route number BR 016 on a white field, a flat and utilitarian sign that reads at once as Brazilian federal highway marking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette is strictly two-tone: black for the shield and its nested border, white for everything else. The shield's rounded base comes to a central point at the bottom, a silhouette that signals road signage before the numbers are even read. The characters \u003cstrong\u003eBR\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e016\u003c\/strong\u003e are set centrally, sized to fill the shield and leave the surrounding white open. There are no ornaments or secondary graphics, so the design is pure information, arranged with the discipline of a traffic sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBR-016 is one of the numbered federal routes that knit Brazil's highway network together. The BR prefix marks it as a national road, and the three-digit designation is the system by which drivers, engineers and map-makers refer to it. The junction in the name points to a meeting of routes. The sign therefore stands for connection and movement across a large country, and for the plain, practical language that makes that movement possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Sign for the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted on a mug, the shield curves around the cup, so its pointed base and outer border turn into view as the mug is lifted. The white ground lets the black outline stand out clearly against the ceramic, and the route number stays readable whichever side faces the drinker. It fits naturally beside a laptop or on a kitchen shelf, where a route marker quietly rewards anyone who stops to read it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53148647883032,"sku":"GMY-MUG-BR016-11OZ","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53148647915800,"sku":"GMY-MUG-BR016-15OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/br-016-jct-brazil-road-sign-white-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-BR016-11OZ-front.webp?v=1793836659","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/br-016-jct-brazil-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}