Maptote Philadelphia Tea Towel
Best eco-friendly kitchen accent for proud Philadelphia residents.
Showcase your Philadelphia pride with this charming Maptote tea towel. Perfect for tea service, drying dishes, or as a decorative accent, it blends style and practicality. Crafted from 100% recycled cotton flour sack cloth, it's a durable and eco-friendly choice. The design features a unique line drawing map of the city's iconic landmarks. Lightweight, absorbent, and quick-drying, this functional and stylish piece is proudly made in the USA and designed in Brooklyn, NY.
$17.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
2328
/ 10481
#2328 in Kitchen Towels
Price vs Category Average
-5%
Below average
Material
100
/ % recycled cotton flour sack
Who it's for
- Philadelphia locals and visitors seeking a charming city souvenir
- Home cooks needing durable and highly absorbent kitchen linens
- Gift givers looking for a lightweight, versatile local keepsake
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring inexpensive, mass-produced kitchen textiles
- Busy households wanting low-maintenance, machine-wash-and-dry fabrics
- Shoppers searching for neutral designs with universal home utility
Performance breakdown
Absorbency
Flour sack cotton excels at soaking up spills and drying dishes.
Drying Speed
Lightweight fabric ensures the towel dries rapidly between heavy kitchen tasks.
Design Aesthetic
The minimalist line drawing offers a sophisticated nod to Philadelphia landmarks.
Sustainability
Recycled cotton construction minimizes environmental impact without sacrificing durability.
Maintenance
Machine washable material stands up well to frequent, everyday kitchen use.
Versatility
Functions equally well as a practical tool or a decorative accent.
Key Specs
Material
100% recycled cotton flour sack
Size
21" x 32"
Color
Natural cotton color
Origin
Made in the USA
Designed and printed in Brooklyn, NY
Absorbency Level
High
Pattern Type
Graphic Print
Machine Washable
Yes
Features
- Versatile for kitchen tasks and display
- Durable, recycled cotton construction
- Lightweight, absorbent, and quick-drying
- Features a map of Philadelphia landmarks
- Machine washable for easy care
- Showcases local Philadelphia pride
- Eco-conscious material choice
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love the Maptote Philadelphia Tea Towel, focusing on its superior design and material quality. The detailed map illustration is frequently praised, making it a cherished functional item and a beautiful piece of localized art perfect for gifting or souvenirs. Reviewers note the towel feels substantial, durable, and highly absorbent, distinguishing it from standard linens. While priced higher, the consensus is that the exceptional aesthetic appeal and lasting material quality fully justify the investment. This product successfully merges strong emotional resonance with practical kitchen utility, leading to high satisfaction among those seeking unique, high-quality home goods celebrating local pride.
Know before you buy
This towel is crafted from 100% recycled cotton flour sack cloth. This material is chosen for its lightweight feel and high absorbency.
The towel measures 21 inches by 32 inches, providing ample surface area for drying dishes or lining a serving tray.
Yes, it is machine washable. Because it is made from lightweight flour sack cotton, it is designed to be durable and quick-drying, making it practical for daily kitchen use.
The graphic print featuring Philadelphia landmarks is applied to one side of the towel. The reverse side remains the natural, unprinted color of the cotton.
Absolutely. While it is highly absorbent and functional for drying, its unique line drawing map makes it a popular choice for decorative display or as a thoughtful gift for Philadelphia residents and visitors.
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