Cornell University
Object Details
- Description
- Cornell University silk produced for the American Tobacco Company's Murad cigarette brand.
- Like related premiums such as cards and felts, silks were collectibles available to purchasers of tobacco products. Murad's college silks were produced in two sets in 1910.
- This example features a crew rower.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1910
- ID Number
- 1999.3052.181
- nonaccession number
- 1999.3052
- catalog number
- 1999.3052.181
- Associated Name
- Cornell University
- maker
- Murad Cigarettes
- Object Name
- patch
- tobacco silk, crew
- tobacco silk, collegiate
- Physical Description
- fabric, silk (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 16.2 cm x 11.5 cm; 6 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- web subject
- Sports
- name of sport
- crew
- level of sport
- collegiate
- Record ID
- nmah_1348141
