{"product_id":"br-298-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"BR-298 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBR-298 jct (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design turns a Brazilian highway marker into a clean, graphic emblem, with the BR-298 route shield standing alone on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is pure black and white, with white taking up roughly three-quarters of the field and black carrying the rest. It is a flat vector drawing with no shading or texture. The shield dominates the composition: a vertical rectangle that tapers to a notched point at the bottom, framed by a double outline that echoes the edges of a real roadside sign. Inside, the letters \"BR\" sit above the numerals \"298\" in bold, evenly spaced type. Nothing else competes for attention, so the eye moves straight from the outline to the route number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BR prefix marks a federal highway in Brazil's national road network, and 298 is the route's number within that system. The \"jct\" in the title points to a junction, the place where routes meet and traffic decides which way to go. The design takes that idea and reduces it to its signage: a designation, a shape and a number. Shield-shaped route markers like this one are among the most recognisable tools of road navigation, so the piece reads as a map reference and a traffic sign at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is tall, straight-sided and held close while the eye follows its curve, so the shield reads as a single upright form that sits well on the surface. The black outline and the notched point stay sharp as the glass is turned in the hand, and the route number is always in view when it is set down on the bar. For a friend who has covered a few kilometres of Brazilian roads, the reference lands at once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53144126783768,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-BR298-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/br-298-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-BR298-16OZ-front.webp?v=1793800308","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/br-298-jct-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}