
Delaware state map symbols Kitchen Towel: The First State design
Delaware state map symbols Kitchen Towel shows the phrase The First State and a vertical arrangement of icons including a rooster, lobster, and flag.
Sales tax calculated at checkout · Shipping from $4.95
16″ × 24″ · fits an oven handle · Soft absorbent kitchen towel fabric · hemmed · machine washable
Description
Delaware state map symbols Kitchen Towel shows the phrase The First State and a vertical arrangement of icons including a rooster, lobster, and flag. These symbols represent the unique heritage and natural resources of the region. It is designed for anyone who loves local history or wants to display their pride in the kitchen without using loud colors.
The artwork explained
A vertical column of illustrations forms the central shape of the print, featuring a blue rooster perched beneath pink blossoms at the top. Below the bird sits a scallop shell, a bright red lobster, a baked pie, and several shrimp, highlighting the state's coastal identity. The middle section transitions to land and culture with checkered racing flags, an astronaut figure, a football, a black jet, a gray fox, a red strawberry, and a swimming duck. The lower portion displays the official state flag, a yellow butterfly, an ear of corn, a slice of watermelon, a dark blue chicken, a silver fish, sprigs of holly, and small red hearts. The text The First State runs vertically down the left side in a script font, anchoring the composition above the bold, capitalized word DELAWARE at the base. This collection of imagery captures the diverse aspects of the state, from its agricultural output and wildlife to its significant contributions to space exploration and motorsports.
Who it suits best
People with roots in the region will notice the specific combination of the blue hen and the racing flags immediately. A Delaware state map symbols Kitchen Towel makes a wonderful housewarming gift for new residents who want to make personal their cooking space with local flavor. It also works well as a keepsake for tourists who visited the coast or attended a race at the track. The design celebrates the unique character of the area through recognizable visuals rather than generic slogans.
Quick questions
- What does the phrase The First State refer to on this towel?
- The phrase refers to Delaware being the first state to ratify the United States Constitution on December 7, 1787. This historical distinction is why the state carries this specific title, which is printed vertically alongside illustrations of local wildlife and cultural icons like the blue hen and racing flags.
- Which specific animals are featured in the illustration?
- The design includes a blue rooster at the top, a gray fox, a swimming duck, a dark blue chicken near the bottom, and a silver fish. These animals represent the state's diverse wildlife and agricultural heritage, appearing alongside non-animal symbols like a strawberry and a watermelon.
- How does this design differ from a standard state flag towel?
- Instead of just printing the state seal or flag, this towel uses a collage of various symbols to tell a broader story. It combines the official flag with images of seafood, racing memorabilia, space exploration, and agriculture to represent the full scope of the state's identity beyond just its government emblem.
Details
- Size
- 16" x 24" — the classic kitchen towel size
- Fabric
- Soft absorbent kitchen towel fabric
- Vivid single-sided print that won't crack or peel · Printed on demand
- Edges
- Hemmed edges
- Care
- Machine washable
- In the box
- 1 towel
- SKU
- DQT-COOKING-KITCHEN-TOWELS-13344
Shipping & Returns
$4.95 flat shipping, free on orders of $35 or more. Printed in 1–3 business days, then 3–7 business days in transit — 5–10 business days in total. We ship within the United States only.
Return within 30 days of delivery. Misprinted or damaged? We replace it free. Changed your mind? Send it back at your cost and we refund within 10 days.
More like this
You may also like
CookingDelaware state symbols travel Kitchen Towel featuring Dover$12.95
CookingNew Jersey state map icons Kitchen Towel$12.95
CookingIllinois state map symbols Kitchen Towel: A State Shaped Icon Collage$12.95
CookingNew Jersey state symbols Kitchen Towel featuring a collage ofNJ birds$12.95
CookingIndiana state symbols collage Kitchen Towel for Hoosier pride$12.95
CookingMaryland state map souvenirs Kitchen Towel celebrating state icons$12.95
CookingConnecticut state map icons Kitchen Towel Celebrating State Symbols$12.95
MomTexas state map icons Kitchen Towel: A State-Sized Icon Collage$12.95