Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk, Manhattan Beach
Object Details
- Description
- Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk.. Like related premiums such as cards and felts, silks were collectibles available to purchasers of tobacco products. This example was made at Factory 649 in New York.
- The Bathing Beauties series highlighted a number of American beaches, in this case, Manhattan.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- 1999.3052.162
- nonaccession number
- 1999.3052
- catalog number
- 1999.3052.162
- Object Name
- emblem, swimming
- tobacco silk, swimming
- tobacco silk
- Physical Description
- fabric, silk (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 4.8 cm; 2 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Associated Place
- United States: California, Manhattan Beach
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- web subject
- Sports
- name of sport
- Swimming
- Record ID
- nmah_1348122
