Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk, Coronado Beach
Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk, Coronado Beach
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- 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 beaches, in this case, Coronado Beach, California.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- emblem
- patch
- tobacco silk, swimming
- tobacco silk
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Associated Place
- United States: California, Coronado, Coronado Beach
- Physical Description
- fabric, silk (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 4.8 cm; 2 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in
- ID Number
- 1999.3052.166
- nonaccession number
- 1999.3052
- catalog number
- 1999.3052.166
- subject
- Sports
- Swimming
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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