In the UAE, the falcon is not just a bird. It is a symbol.

For thousands of years, Emirati falconers have trained these extraordinary birds, building a bond of trust and partnership that has been passed down through generations. Falconry here is not a hobby or a spectacle. It is a living tradition, a proud expression of nobility, patience and a deep connection to the natural world. UNESCO recognised it as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and you will see it celebrated at National Day, at heritage festivals, at events across the Emirates. The falcon even graces the UAE's national emblem. There is no more quintessentially Emirati image.

Amna Al Saleh's beautiful illustration captures a series of falcons in full flight, silk screen printed by hand in blue on a crisp 100% natural linen tea towel. Linen is a step up from cotton — naturally textured, beautifully weighty and with that relaxed elegance that looks as good draped over an oven handle as it does on a beautifully set table. The print is heat sealed for a long print life, so it will look stunning wash after wash.

Each tea towel arrives folded with a stiffening card and wrapped in a sustainable card sleeve. No plastic. Ready to gift, straight out of the bag.

Why this makes a perfect gift: One of our most loved home goods, and deservedly so. We use ours as a serving towel. Perfect for farewell gifts, housewarming gifts, Eid and Ramadan gifts, hostess gifts, an excellent secret Santa gift and anyone who wants a little piece of the UAE for their entertaining. Packs flat, posts beautifully, and never fails to make someone smile.

100% natural linen · Silk screen printed by hand in the UAE · Heat sealed for long print life · Artwork by Emirati artist Amna Al Saleh · Embroidered hanging loop · Sustainable card sleeve packaging · 46 cm x 64 cm unfolded

• Made in United Arab Emirates.

Dimensions: 23 cm x 12 cm x 1 cm
Materials: 100% natural linen
Made in United Arab Emirates

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