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USA - Far West 1 (1984) (Map) White Coffee Mug

USA - Far West 1 (1984) (Map) White Coffee Mug

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USA - Far West 1 (1984) - Ceramic Mug Design

This design is a map of the Far West of the United States, drawn in 1984 and printed here as a single continuous image across the mug.

Visual Elements & Composition

A map is built from line rather than brushwork, and this one reads that way. Boundary lines, the Pacific coastline and the names of places carry the image, so the eye moves across the surface in the same way a traveller would follow a route. The composition is organised around the western edge of the country, with the land stretching inland toward the viewer's left. The lettering is an essential part of the picture: place names and the dating of the sheet sit within the linework and give the design its structure.

Meaning & Symbolism

Maps of this kind record how a region was understood at a particular moment, which is why the year matters as much as the geography. The 1984 date fixes the design in a specific era of American cartography and makes it a document of its time as well as a picture of a landscape. The Far West itself stands for distance and expansion, the last stretch of a continent that was once charted one survey at a time, so a map of it carries that sense of journeys still ahead.

Turning a Map in the Hand

A mug is held and turned, so a map on one is never seen all at once. Each turn of the handle brings a new section of coastline or a different cluster of names into view, and the continuous print means no part of the sheet is cut off. Coffee in the morning gives you a few minutes to trace the outline with your eyes, which suits a design that has always rewarded slow reading. It is an easy gift for anyone who has ever argued over a road trip route.

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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.