20 oz Big Ceramic Mug - Sleeping Bears

Big Ceramic Mug (20oz) – Sleeping Bears by Storm Angeconeb | Native Northwest – Ojibwe Indigenous Art

A little woodland tranquility for your morning coffee.

Cozy up with the Sleeping Bears Big Ceramic Mug by Storm Angeconeb, a delightful celebration of Indigenous artistry and the quiet beauty of nature.

Featuring original artwork by Storm Angeconeb, an Ojibwe artist from Lac Seul First Nation, this oversized ceramic mug showcases the charming Sleeping Bears design. Its peaceful woodland theme brings warmth and personality to your daily coffee or tea ritual.

With a generous 20-ounce capacity, this mug is ideal for those who enjoy an extra-large cup of coffee, a comforting serving of tea, or a generous helping of hot chocolate. It's a lovely everyday essential and a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates bears, wildlife, and Indigenous-designed artwork.

The Inspiration Behind Sleeping Bears

Bears are among the most fascinating animals of the North American wilderness. Known for their strength, resourcefulness, and seasonal rhythms, they remind us of the importance of rest, renewal, and our connection to the natural world.

In Ojibwe traditions, Bear also has cultural significance, including its role in clan relationships. Meanings vary across communities and families, and the symbolism of this particular design is best understood through the artist's own interpretation.

The gentle Sleeping Bears artwork invites us to appreciate the quieter side of these remarkable animals—a reminder that even the strongest creatures need time to rest.

Why We Chose It for Millstream

At Millstream, we love finding pieces that celebrate the wildlife, forests, and natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

From the wooded landscapes of Bainbridge Island to the wilderness of the Olympic Peninsula, bears are an unforgettable part of Washington's natural heritage. Their presence inspires both respect and fascination, making them a favorite subject in our nature-inspired gift collection.

We selected the Sleeping Bears Mug because it combines charming Indigenous artwork with something customers can enjoy every day. Its generous size makes it especially appealing to coffee and tea lovers, while the peaceful bear design adds a little warmth and personality to any kitchen.

Whether you're remembering a Pacific Northwest adventure, shopping for a wildlife enthusiast, or treating yourself to a new favorite mug, Sleeping Bears is a wonderful companion for slow mornings and cozy evenings.

Product Highlights

Artist: Storm Angeconeb – Lac Seul First Nation, Ojibwe
Brand: Native Northwest
Design: Sleeping Bears
Capacity: 20 fluid ounces
Material: Ceramic
Artwork: Original Indigenous-designed bear illustration
Style: Nature-inspired, woodland-themed drinkware
Perfect For: Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and everyday use
Gift Ideas: Bear lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, coffee drinkers, and Indigenous art admirers
Native Northwest SKU: BMUG19