Snowshoe, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 5) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889

"Snowshoe" is a chromolithograph from the "Novelties" series of trading cards produced by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company in 1889. The card depicts a woman's face framed by a snowshoe, a popular winter footwear in the late 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the chromolithograph showcase the artistry of the time. The card is part of a series of 50, illustrating various items and concepts. This particular card is an example of a trade card, a popular form of advertising in the late 19th century.