Oklahoma Dish Towel by Catstudio

Item #: CATST-046

$17.70

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Oklahoma Dish Towel by Catstudio

This original design celebrates the State of Oklahoma. From Enid to Ardmore! From the Arbuckle Mountains to Black Mesa! Oklahoma is more than OK!

The design is silk-screened, then framed with a hand embroidered border on a 100% cotton dish towel/hand towel/guest towel/bar towel. Three stripes down both sides and hand dyed rick-rack at the top and bottom add a charming vintage touch. Delightfully presented in a fab organdy re-usable pouch!

  • 100% Cotton
  • Machine wash cold and line dry
  • Packaged in organdy pouch
  • Measures 20" x 29"


Fun Facts:
  • Cimarron County, in Oklahoma's panhandle, is the only one in the nation that touches four states: Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Kansas.
  • Oklahoma has the most man-made lakes of any state: 200 in total.
  • Oklahoma is the only state in the nation that produces iodine (fulfilled nearly 1/4 of the U.S. iodine needs in 1998).
  • Tulsa born Gordon Matthews invented an electronic communication system of storing audio messages: voicemail. He patented it in 1982.
  • Turner Falls is the oldest park in Oklahoma, since 1868 it has been a recreation spot attracting many visitors to its location at the foot of the Arbuckle Mountains.
  • Mount Cavanal, at 1,999 feet, is considered to be the highest hill in the world.
  • Nearly a quarter of the state is covered by forests.
  • Will Rogers was born and raised in an area near Oologah, OK. He starred in 71 movies, was on broadway, and wrote more than 4,000 newspaper columns.
  • Okmulgee holds the world record for largest pecan pie, at 40' in diameter (1988). Every year this city hosts the annual Pecan Festival which attracts thousands of visitors.
  • Famous outlaw Belle Star, is buried in an isolated grave just outside of Porum, Oklahoma.
  • Oklahoma is bordered by six states: Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico.
  • In 1889, on the first day homesteading was permitted, thousands of people swarmed into the Oklahoma area. Those trying to beat the noon starting gun were referred to as 'Sooners' hence the state's nickname: the Sooner state.
Size:
20"x29"
color:
Multi
material:
Cotton
features:
Hand Crafted