Tea towels are one of those things you buy when you finally realize the kitchen, and not the living room, are the center of your home. Thid particular towel is made in India from 100% woven linen. It's graced with an original silk-screen graphic print and can help out with everything from handling hot plates, to wiping off tables, to drying a quick spill. They're useful, machine washable, and a very easy way to make your kitchen look a little more mature.