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World Map (1935) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

World Map (1935) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

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World Map (1935) (Map) Accent Coffee Mug

This is a printed world map that shows the globe as its makers understood it, with every border, coastline and ocean set down in ink.

Visual Elements & Composition

The design is built around two circular hemisphere projections, one labelled THE LAND HEMISPHERE and the other THE WATER HEMISPHERE, set side by side on a rectangular sheet. Pale sea green covers the largest share of the field, with pale ochre and tan giving the landmasses their warmth, a cream border framing the whole, and a touch of rust drawing the eye. The printed labels do much of the work: THE WORLD, THE EARTH and TIME ZONES sit alongside the names of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, while inset diagrams and the recognisable shapes of Africa, South America and Australia give the sheet its order.

Meaning & Symbolism

A map like this is a record of how the world was divided at one moment. Its borders, continents and seas stand for a particular arrangement of nations and landscapes, fixed on paper so that later readers can see what has since shifted. The credit to THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE places it within the mid-century tradition of educational cartography, when a world map was a way of teaching ordinary readers how the planet fitted together.

Turned in the Hand

A mug is a sphere you hold and rotate, so the two hemispheres arrive one after the other as you turn it, the way they would on a real globe. The circular projections echo the curve of the vessel, and the map keeps its shape as it wraps around. It is a good excuse to start a conversation about where everything is, and a clever present for the person who always has an opinion about the atlas on the shelf.

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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.