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  • USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug - Go Mug Yourself
  • USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug - Go Mug Yourself
  • USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug - Go Mug Yourself
  • USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug - Go Mug Yourself
  • USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug-Go Mug Yourself
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USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug

USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) (Map) White Coffee Mug

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USA - Wild and Scenic Rivers 1 (1977) - Ceramic Mug Design

This design is a 1977 map of the United States that charts the rivers protected under the Wild and Scenic Rivers system, drawn as the working record of a national conservation effort.

Visual Elements & Composition

The map is built around the country's outline, with the rivers as the focal lines. Their paths thread across regions from the mountains to the coasts, so the eye follows them instead of the borders. Lettering and the year, 1977, sit in the margins as the only text, which keeps the composition quiet and lets the geography do the talking.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 set out to keep select free-flowing rivers undammed and undeveloped for future generations. Each marked line is a stretch of water that was chosen to stay wild, and a 1977 map shows that project well under way. The design is a snapshot of a national promise written in blue lines, and it still reads as a case for keeping rivers moving.

Turning the Mug in Hand

A mug is a thing you turn while you hold it, and this map rewards the turn. Each rotation carries a different stretch of river past your eyes, so the country unspools a little at a time over a slow morning cup. It makes a thoughtful gift for the outdoors lover in your life, and a cheeky conversation starter for anyone who has ever argued about which river is longest.

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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.