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Towel, Bath

Object Name:
Towel, Bath
Object ID:
1988.085.33
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1970-1980
Description:
Two bath towels, from Room #1, Harvey Lake Motel, Northwood, NH. White cotton/polyester terry cloth. Not identical.

1. Label: "St. Mary's / Division of Fieldcrest Mills / ALL COTTON FACE / 90% COTTON / 10% POLYESTER / DIST. BY ST. MARY'S, INC. NEW YORK, NY 10018".

2. Label: "Sears / FACE: 100% COTTON / BASE: 65% POLYESTER / 35% COTTON".
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Polyester
Dimensions:
W-24 L-39 inches
Provenance:
Part of the contents of Room #1 from the Harvey Lake Motel, Northwood, NH. The motel closed (and was demolished) in 1988. Donor is the daughter of Charles E. and Helen Roberts, who ran the motel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Doris Entwisle
Subjects:
Motels, Towels
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