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SC-10 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

SC-10 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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SC-10 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

This design is a flat, graphic road sign that puts South Carolina's outline and a route number at its centre, dated to 1926.

Visual Elements & Composition

Black and white do all the work here. White fills most of the field, with black taking up roughly an eighth of the artwork as a square badge and the state outline. The outline of South Carolina sits in the middle of the composition, with the route marker showing the numeral 10 clearly in the badge. Nothing competes with it. The flat vector style keeps every edge crisp, so the sign reads as a simple, confident silhouette rather than a busy scene.

Meaning & Symbolism

A numbered route marker is a piece of American travel history. In 1926 the United States began giving its main highways standard numbers, so that a driver could follow the same route across state lines by sight. This sign pairs that system with the shape of South Carolina, tying a national network to one specific state. The date anchors it in the early twentieth century, when the open road was becoming the way Americans moved, and the design celebrates that regional identity.

Turning the Design in Your Hands

A mug is a object you handle and turn, so the sign is seen in pieces: the badge first, then the outline, then the numeral as the cup rotates. The curve of the mug keeps the black square and the state shape in view one moment at a time, much like watching mile markers pass from a car window. It is an easy design to live with over a morning coffee, and an easy one to pass to a friend who has spent time on South Carolina roads.

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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.