Crocheted Dishcloth

Object/Artifact

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South River Historical & Preservation Society

Name/Title

Crocheted Dishcloth

Entry/Object ID

2021.011.140

Description

White dishcloth crocheted in the shape of a bib apron with green accents. Measures approximately 11" from top to bottom edge and approximately 12 3/4" at its widest point. Item is in good condition with some staining. Accompanied by a note in poor condition that reads, "Pot Holders & Dish Cloth crocheted by Mrs. Stephen Watsey." (See item 2021.011.138.)

Acquisition

Accession

2021.011

Source or Donor

South River Borough

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Watsey, Stephen (Mrs.)

Role

Needlework Artisan

Date made

1970

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dishcloth

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Dishwashing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Maintenance T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

140.capsule.001

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Accompanied by items 2021.011.138 and 2021.011.139.