{"product_id":"cr-rns-234-costa-rica-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","title":"CR RNS 234 (Costa Rica) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCR RNS 234 (Costa Rica) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design reproduces the road sign for Costa Rica's National Secondary Route 234, a shield-shaped marker that announces one of the country's regional roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack and white do all the work here. The shield shape fills the frame, with the country name \u003cstrong\u003eCOSTA RICA\u003c\/strong\u003e set across the top and the route number \u003cstrong\u003e234\u003c\/strong\u003e beneath it, large enough to read at a glance. The contrast is deliberately hard, the way roadside signage has to be when a driver has seconds to register it. Nothing decorative competes with the lettering, so the composition feels direct, confident and very clear about its purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sign marks National Secondary Route 234, a stretch of roughly 9.7 kilometres that crosses the Limón canton within the Valle La Estrella district of Limón province. The country name at the top asserts national jurisdiction, while the number pins the road to its exact place in the network. Costa Rica uses this standard format across its secondary routes, so the sign speaks of a shared system, one that links towns and regions through a single visual language. It is a small piece of civil engineering that quietly says, \"you are here, and this is the way.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTurned in the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is a object you turn slowly in your hands, so the sign's bold lettering gets read in pieces as the cup rotates. Country name, then number, then shield, each arriving in turn, which suits a design built around navigation. Whether you're starting a slow morning or tracing a favourite route on a map, this is a gift for anyone who loves the open road and the places it leads to.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53171835044120,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CRRNS-11OZ-1FIMG","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53171835076888,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CRRNS-15OZ-1FIMG","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/cr-rns-234-costa-rica-road-sign-white-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-CRRNS-11OZ-1FIMG-front.webp?v=1794030404","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/cr-rns-234-costa-rica-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}