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Dutch Gap, Va. The Canal Under Construction (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

Dutch Gap, Va. The Canal Under Construction (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

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Dutch Gap, Va. The Canal Under Construction (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler Design

This tumbler design vividly depicts the historic Dutch Gap Canal project undertaken during the U.S. Civil War. The artwork centers on a dynamic scene showcasing the canal in mid-construction, capturing the raw energy and determination of the Union forces.

Visual Elements

The design features a detailed illustration of the canal's excavation. The artwork may show Union soldiers hard at work with picks and shovels, the earth being moved in a concerted effort. A portion of the James River is likely visible, hinting at the strategic goal of bypassing Fort Darling and the Confederate stronghold. The composition may incorporate elements of the landscape, like the peninsular shape of the land being cut through, adding to the historical context.

Meaning and Symbolism

The image of the canal represents the Union Army's relentless pursuit of victory. It symbolizes ingenuity, perseverance, and the application of engineering to overcome formidable obstacles. The unfinished state of the canal as depicted in the artwork may also speak to the challenges and hardships faced, reminding us of the human cost of war and the unwavering commitment to a strategic objective, even under duress. The design is a tribute to the Union's strategic initiative and the lasting impact of their engineering endeavors.

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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.