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Nebraska State Spur 420 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

Nebraska State Spur 420 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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Nebraska State Spur 420 Coffee Mug: Design Overview

This coffee mug showcases a faithful reproduction of a Nebraska State Spur 420 road sign, meticulously rendered in the style characteristic of the 1950s and 1960s. The design pays homage to a bygone era of highway travel and simple, functional signage.

Visual Elements and Representation

The mug's design centers around a classic rectangular shape, mirroring the typical form of the original road sign. A stark white background provides a clean and highly visible canvas for the black lettering. The word "Spur" is prominently displayed above the route number, echoing the standardization of Nebraska's highway system.

The number "420" is positioned directly beneath "Spur," rendered in a bold, easily legible font. This specific number signifies a spur route within Nebraska’s state highway system, serving as a connector to local destinations branching off of main thoroughfares.

Meaning and Symbolism

The overall design symbolizes a connection. It represents the crucial link that these spur routes provided, granting access to towns, facilities, and points of interest that might otherwise have been isolated. It is a visual testament to the infrastructure and the way people traveled in a simpler time.

The use of the 1950s–1960s aesthetic offers a nostalgic touch, evoking a sense of classic Americana and a time of post-war expansion and road-trip adventures. The stark black and white color palette reinforces the utilitarian nature of the original sign, emphasizing clarity and purpose.

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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.