Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
10 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A natural beige silk cloth printed with three color images of a men playing sports, one in white shorts throwing shot put, another in white shorts rowing crew, and another in white knickers swinging a baseball bat each with the word "Harvard" in red and the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2813
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
7 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A natural beige silk cloth printed with two color images of a men playing sports, one in white shorts and a red sweater on skates playing ice hockey and another in a vintage red and brown football uniform each with the word "Harvard" in red and the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2812
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49945
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
6 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A natural beige silk cloth printed with two color images of a men playing sports, one in white shorts swinging a throwing hammer and another in white knickers pitching a baseball each with the word "Harvard" in red and the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2810
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49944
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
6 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A natural beige silk cloth printed with two color images of a men playing sports, one in white shorts running hurdles and another in white knickers and a red sweater swinging a golf club each with the word "Harvard" in red and the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2811
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49943
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts running track above the word "Harvard" in red above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2809
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
10 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
A natural beige silk cloth printed with three color images of a men playing sports, one in white shorts rowing crew, another in white knickers swinging a baseball bat, and another in white shorts and a dark blue sweater on skates playing ice hockey each with the word "Yale" in dark blue and the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2808
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49941
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.
Description:
A cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed half black and half gray with black and gray fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series-printed in the center with a scene of a man in a vintage football uniform with a ball surrounded in each corner by two pennants, one marked "Army" and the other "A"; the letter "A" and the school symbol- an eagle over a shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2649
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49940
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.
Description:
A red cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a carpet with faded red fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series-printed in the center with a scene of a man playing tennis surrounded in each corner by two pennants marked "Colgate", the letter "C" and the school symbol and crest.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2652
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49939
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 x 3 in.
Description:
A beige cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a carpet with pale gray fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a military uniforms of the world collectible series -printed in the center with a man in a kilt with a tall plumed hat holding a rifle surrounded in each corner by a modified Union Jack flag with a white border with yellow and blue geometric diamond and circle patterns.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2653
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49938
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.
Description:
A cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed black with deep purple fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series-printed in the center with a scene of a man in rowing surrounded in each corner by two pennants marked "Williams"; the letter "W" and the school symbol or crest.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2650
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49937
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.












