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MD 3 (Maryland) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

MD 3 (Maryland) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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MD 3 (Maryland) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

This design is a Maryland state route marker in flat vector style, with the white silhouette of the state carrying the bold black numeral 3 and the word MARYLAND.

Visual Elements & Composition

White dominates the layout at roughly 60 percent, with black making up the remaining 40 percent. The composition is minimal and frontal. A rounded-corner route shield sits at the centre, and its rectangular panel with a horizontal bar organises the lettering. The large black 3 is the focal point, legible at a glance, and the MARYLAND text sits beneath it. There is no shading or ornament, only shape, colour and numerals.

Meaning & Symbolism

MD 3 is Maryland Route 3, a state highway running north-south through central Maryland. It begins near Bowie at US 50 and US 301 and heads north toward Glen Burnie, closely paralleling Interstate 97 for part of its length. The route works as a local traffic connector and, at times, a scenic alternative to the larger highway. The marker's shape and colour scheme follow the state's highway signage, signalling official state jurisdiction, geographic identity within Maryland and clear navigational guidance for drivers on this central corridor. Older versions of these markers were plain rectangles of black text on white, so the design keeps the sign's original function at its core.

On the Mug

A mug is turned in the hand, so the shield comes into view one side at a time, the numeral appearing as you rotate it toward you. It is the kind of piece you pick up every morning on the commute, which suits a road sign built for people who drive the same stretch of Maryland day after day. Give it to someone who knows MD 3 by heart, or to anyone who has ever followed that white shield toward home.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

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.