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About this design
NH11A-IN
NH11A-IN (India) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug
This design is a bold piece of coded signage: the alphanumeric identifier NH11A, tied directly to India by its IN suffix, set as the entire message.
Visual Elements & Composition
The artwork has no decorative clutter. Nothing competes with the lettering, so the code itself carries the whole composition. The NH11A string and the IN suffix stand as the focal points, with the layout kept clean and spare, as a sign is meant to be. The mood is neutral and direct, and the reading is immediate: a label, stated plainly.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design works as a formal identifier. The NH11A series groups items under a shared reference, and the IN suffix pins that reference to India, marking the subject as belonging to a specific geographic category. Its themes are identification, geography and categorisation, which is exactly what road signs do: they tell you where you are and how a place is named. The design takes that function and gives it a single line of text to perform.
Reading the Mug in Hand
A mug is turned in the hand, so the design travels around the curve as you rotate it. Each glance brings a new section of the lettering into view, so the code reads in pieces and resolves as you turn the cup. Held close during a morning coffee, the sign becomes a quiet conversation starter, a little piece of navigation for the moment before the first sip. It makes a thoughtful gift for someone who loves maps, travel or a well-organised shelf.
- Theme
- Road Sign
- Place
- India
- Printed
- When you order it
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.
- Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
- Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
- 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.