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SC-157 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

SC-157 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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SC-157 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

This design takes the form of a road sign, with the outline of South Carolina set inside a square marker and the route number 157 at its centre.

Visual Elements & Composition

The artwork is flat and graphic, built from just two colours: solid black and clean white, with black covering roughly a fifth of the field. A square with softened corners sits within a double-line border, the way a route marker frames its number. The South Carolina state outline fills the centre of the square, and the numeral 157 is the only text the design carries. Nothing competes with the shape, so the eye goes straight from the border to the state and then to the number.

Meaning & Symbolism

A route marker tells a traveller where they are on the network, and this one places South Carolina on the American road system. The 1926 in the design name ties the marker to the year the United States began numbering its highways, a moment that turned scattered local roads into a single, navigable grid. The state outline stands for the place itself, and the number stands for the road that connects it to everywhere else. Together they make a compact tribute to regional identity and to the way American travel became organised.

Made for the Daily Cup

A mug is turned in the hand as it is lifted, so the marker reveals itself in pieces: the border first, then the state, then the number as the cup comes round. Each sip brings the sign back into view, which suits a design built on a route you keep returning to. It makes a fitting companion for a morning road-trip playlist, a South Carolina homecoming, or a friend who never misses a chance to talk about the highway.

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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.