Our exclusive American Manatee 15 oz. All American Mug is hand cast and decorated in the USA. Classic American shape and beautiful detailed art reproduction. In our own homes - this is the mug we reach for when it's morning coffee time. To have and to hold. Start your own collection or gift to a mug loving friend. Lead and cadmium free, dishwasher and microwave safe.
Original artwork: © 2010 Samara E. King & TwoBee, LLC rendered in color pencil for Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
The American Manatee, also called the Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee. Their year-round distribution is restricted to coastal estuaries and rivers of Florida. These gentle marine mammals are large aquatic relatives of the elephant, and are listed as ‘Endangered’ by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Learn more about manatees at: https://www.savethemanatee.org/manatees/facts/
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