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SC-23 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

SC-23 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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SC-23 1926 (South Carolina) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

This design borrows the language of a roadside marker to tell the story of one state, with a single numeral and a map outline doing all the talking.

Visual Elements & Composition

The design is a flat vector piece built on a rounded square, the familiar shape of a highway sign. White fills roughly four-fifths of the field, with black taking the rest in crisp, graphic strokes. The outline of South Carolina sits at the centre, drawn as a clean silhouette rather than a detailed map, so the eye reads the shape of the state before anything else. The numeral 23 is set into the composition as the sign's route marker. Nothing else competes for attention, and the restraint is the point.

Meaning & Symbolism

A road sign is a promise about where a route leads, and here it points inward to a place. The SC-23 marker names the route, the state outline names the territory, and the year 1926 anchors the whole image in a specific moment of American travel and mapmaking. Together they make a quiet tribute to South Carolina's regional identity and its place in the national road network. The mood is nostalgic, but the modern flat style keeps it fresh rather than dusty.

Turning the Mug in Your Hands

A mug is a object you turn as you drink, so the design reveals itself in pieces. The state outline and the numeral sit where the eye lands first, and the rounded sign frame carries the composition around the curve of the cup. Wrap your hands around it on a cold morning and the route marker comes round to meet you, a small, cheeky reminder of home for anyone who has ever driven those 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.