Tobacco Silks - 44- plus a signed Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk, circa 1910, sewn into one big piece for framing; pillow cover; tiny quilt

Forty-four Tobacco Silks Plus a Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk (Larchmont Girl), all circa 1910, sewn onto a 15.5 inch by 17 inch piece of cotton suitable for framing, a pillow cover or even a tiny quilt.

Tobacco silks are small, printed fabric inserts included in cigarette packages as a collectible or promotional item in the early 20th century. The Bathing Beauty Tobacco Silk was another collectible/promotional item - this one is signed and was made at Factory No. 7 in "the 5th District of New Jersey."

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 No. 7 in the 5th District of New Jersey.