New Mexico 12 1932 (New Mexico) (Road Sign) T-Shirt

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New Mexico 12 (1932) Road Sign Design

This design embodies the historical charm of early New Mexico highway signage. It pays homage to the state's distinctive road markers from around 1932, specifically for State Road 12.

Visual Elements

The core of the design is a striking black Zia sun symbol, prominently displayed against a white or metal background. The Zia symbol, a revered emblem of the Zia people, is a circular design featuring four groups of four rays extending from a central point. These rays represent the sacred number four, embodying the four directions, the four seasons, the four times of day, and the four stages of life.

The words “New Mexico” or its abbreviation "N. Mex." are included on the sign. Below or within the Zia symbol, the route number, "12," is clearly indicated. The overall aesthetic is clean and easily readable, designed for quick identification by motorists.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design's key element, the Zia sun symbol, carries profound cultural and symbolic significance. It is a visual representation of the Zia people’s beliefs and philosophies. By featuring this symbol, the sign connects the traveler to the rich cultural heritage of New Mexico. The use of this symbol on the state's highway signs helped establish a visual identity for the state and evokes a sense of place and history.

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SKU
6863d76f1218d01ec90deb7e
Condition
New
Material
Solid colors: 100% cotton. Heather/Tweed/Russet: 50% cotton, 50% polyester. Sport Grey/Antique: 90% cotton, 10% polyester.
Production
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Origin
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Nicaragua).
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