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USA - Northwestern (1941) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

USA - Northwestern (1941) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

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USA - Northwestern (1941) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

This is a vintage-style printed map of the Northwestern United States as it stood in 1941, with neighbouring Canadian provinces drawn in alongside it.

Visual Elements & Composition

Cream dominates the design, filling roughly half of the surface and giving the map the warm, aged tone of an old printed sheet. Sage green and pale blue sit behind the land and water, while mustard yellow and a touch of brick red pick out the details. The map is framed by a rectangular border with decorative edging, and the irregular Pacific coastline runs down one side. Mountain ranges, state and provincial boundaries, and a dense road network fill the interior. Lettering is set in capitals across the top and within the territory: "A Map of," "NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES," and "NEIGHBORING CANADIAN PROVINCES," with names including WASHINGTON, OREGON, MONTANA, WYOMING, ALBERTA, SASKATCHEWAN and BRITISH COLUMBIA.

Meaning & Symbolism

The map is a piece of regional documentation. It records how the Pacific Northwest was drawn and named in 1941, before the boundaries and road routes of the following decade took shape. The Rocky Mountains, the Pacific coastline and Puget Sound stand as the landmarks that define the region's identity, and the printed style reflects the educational reference maps of the mid-twentieth century. It is Americana in the most straightforward sense: a record of place, made at a specific moment.

Turned in Hand, Read Up Close

A mug is held and turned in the hand, so the map reveals itself in pieces as the cup rotates, with the coastline, the mountain ranges and the lettered borders passing in front of you one at a time. It is a fitting gift for anyone who likes to trace a route with their eyes over morning coffee, and a cheeky way to remind a Northwesterner where they come from.

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Accent ceramic mugs with a glossy white exterior and a colored interior & handle. Offered in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), these mugs pair strong visual contrast with everyday durability — lead- and BPA-free.

Bright interiors and matching handles add a crisp pop of color to classic white ceramic. The glossy glaze gives prints a smooth backdrop while the colored inside creates an instant focal point on any table or shelf.

Available in multiple accent colors, these mugs keep a familiar C-shaped handle and a comfortable mouth for sipping. They’re designed to be both decorative and practical, holding up to daily routines without fuss.

  • Material: white ceramic body with colored interior and handle; glossy finish.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to match different serving needs.
  • Design: high-contrast interior brings vivid attention to your chosen colorway.
  • Safety: lead- and BPA-free, suitable for everyday hot beverages.
  • Function: classic C-handle for secure holding and easy lifting.

These accent mugs are ideal for daily coffee, tea, and cocoa. The colored interior makes them easy to identify in shared kitchens and gives a little designer touch to a breakfast nook.

  1. Everyday use: comfortable for morning routines and built to fit in most cupboards and cupholders.
  2. Office-ready: stand out on a desk without being flashy — useful for communal spaces or personal mugs.
  3. Pairing: mix and match interior colors across sets for a coordinated but lively collection.

Tip: darker interior colors hide light staining better over time; lighter colors show contrast with froth and cream.

These mugs are dishwasher- and microwave-safe, but gentle handling prolongs the finish. Use the top rack for dishwashing and avoid harsh scrubbing pads to keep the glossy surface and color bright.

For best long-term results, hand-wash with mild soap and a soft sponge when possible. Avoid soaking in aggressive detergents and don’t microwave empty mugs.

Two sizes available: 11 oz (approx. 330 ml) and 15 oz (approx. 440 ml). The smaller size fits classic morning pours; the larger one gives space for milk, foam, or an extra-long pour.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.78 4.76
Diameter (in) 3.23 3.39

Note: stated dimensions are nominal; small production tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if you require precise nesting or packaging.