This stoneware mug features four humpback whales swimming along in ocean waves encircling the piece. The whales and ocean pattern are etched in black/white, while the rest of the mug has a deep teal blue glaze. THIS MONTH'S PROJECT FOR SHARING IS CARING: When you purchase this month's piece, the purchase price will be donated to the Ocean Conservancy. It's not an auction. Just a straight donation of the purchase price. After the donation is made, I'll provide you with the confirmation. I'll also ship the piece to you (or a loved one) at no charge (U.S. only). If you'd like to send it as a gift to a loved one, I'll wrap and include a note with your message to the recipient. FREE SHIPPING (U.S.) for STUDIO FRIENDS FREE GIFT-WRAPPING Humpback Mug for Ocean Conservancy 3.5"H x 4.75"W x 4.75"D Holds 12 oz. Microwave-safe Dishwasher-safe 100% to Ocean Conservancy Free Shipping Free Gift Wrap HOW IT WAS MADE Formed on the wheel from stoneware clay Design etched through black underglaze and bisque-fired to approx 1945 degrees/F Piece then covered with a clear glaze (over the etched image) and color glaze on the rest before being final fired to approx. 2200 degrees/F ABOUT SHARING IS CARING: This is an ongoing project. Every month, I'm offering up a piece as a donation to further causes important to me. When you purchase a piece, the purchase price is donated to the organization. I ship the piece to you (or a loved one) at no charge. This applies to U.S. destinations only.