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Canada - Eastern (1967) (Map) Black Coffee Mug

Canada - Eastern (1967) (Map) Black Coffee Mug

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Canada - Eastern (1967) - Black Mug Design

This is a graphic map of Eastern Canada as it stood in 1967, drawn in a classic style that puts geography and history on the same plane.

Visual Elements & Composition

The composition is built around the map itself. Coastlines, provincial boundaries and the great waterways of the east set the rhythm of the image, with the landmass filling the frame and no decorative clutter competing with it. The linework is clean and deliberate, the kind of mid-century cartography that favours clarity over ornament. The overall effect is calm and orderly, letting the shapes of the land do the talking.

Meaning & Symbolism

The design stands for a specific moment and place. 1967 was Canada's centennial year, a national milestone that prompted a wave of pride, celebration and reflection on the country's past. Eastern Canada, with its historic coastal towns, landmarks and long settlement history, anchors that story in a real geography. The map becomes more than a record of borders; it is a snapshot of a nation looking back on its first hundred years and forward to what came next.

Turning the Mug, Turning the Map

A mug is a thing you hold and turn, so the map unfolds a little at a time. The C-shaped handle breaks the view on one side, and each rotation brings a new stretch of coastline into sight, like unrolling a chart on a kitchen table. It is a small, cheeky way to keep a bit of 1967 within reach of your morning coffee, and a nice nudge for anyone who still knows their provinces by heart.

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Glossy black ceramic mugs in two practical sizes — 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml). Comfortable C-handle, microwave- and dishwasher-safe, and manufactured to be lead- and BPA-free. Note: printed blacks may read slightly different from the mug’s base color.

These mugs are made from solid ceramic with a glossy glaze that gives a deep, even surface for printing. Sublimation printing embeds ink into the glaze so artwork sits smoothly on the mug rather than simply sitting on top — that means better resistance to fading and scratching during normal use.

They’re available in the classic 11-ounce size for everyday black coffee and tea, and a larger 15-ounce cup if you like extra room for milk, foam or a long pour. The C-shaped handle is wide enough for a secure grip and balances the mug well when full.

  • Material: 100% ceramic with a high-gloss finish for punchy, saturated results.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) — choose your routine size.
  • Printing: sublimation process fuses color into the glaze for durable imagery.
  • Safety: lead- and BPA-free; meets common food-contact safety standards.
  • Design note: very dark artwork and the mug’s black base can produce subtle shade differences — add a thin lighter outline to ensure contrast if needed.

These mugs are at home in the kitchen, on the office desk, or tucked into a morning routine. They work for espresso shots, pour-overs, oat-milk lattes — you name it. The larger size is handy when you want a second cup’s worth without a refill.

  1. Daily use: fill with your preferred brew and sip — the mug handles hot liquids safely.
  2. Office-friendly: fits most standard mug warmers and sits securely on communal trays and kitchen counters.
  3. Gifting: packs well (wrap with a soft layer) and pairs nicely with coffee beans, tea tins, or a small box of biscuits.

Practical tip: for very dark designs, try a thin light border or a small margin so the artwork reads cleanly against the black ceramic.

These mugs are both microwave- and dishwasher-safe, but gentle habits extend the life of the print. We recommend dishwasher use on the top rack and milder cycles when possible.

Hand-washing is the friendliest option: warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft sponge. Avoid steel wool, harsh scouring pads, or blasting with extremely hot industrial cycles. And a quick reminder — don’t microwave an empty mug.

Two sizes: 11 oz (approx. 330 ml) and 15 oz (approx. 440 ml). The smaller cup is the familiar, everyday size; the larger one is for fuller pours and extra-creamy drinks.

Each mug’s mouth and height are proportioned so they’re easy to drink from and easy to clean. If you’re pairing with saucers or nesting in cabinets, expect the 15 oz to be slightly wider and taller than the 11 oz.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.86 4.72
Diameter (in) 3.35 3.35
Diameter with handle (in) 4.72 5.12

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.