Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SHUTTLE/LOCK-STITCH/TREADLE/CABINET
- DATE
- 1880–1890
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0573.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WILLIAMS MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- NEW WILLIAMS
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- D 231505
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, AND OTHER METALS/ WOODEN CABINET/ WROUGHT IRON FRAME AND TREADLE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 85.0 cm
- Width
- 41.0 cm
- Height
- 102.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Textile working
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Williams
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'NEW WILLIAMS' STENCILLED ON MACHINE ARM/ 'THE/ WILLIAMS/ M'F. CO./ MONTREAL/ PATENTED/ JAN. 1 1884/ JAN. 21 1884' INCISED ON SHUTTLE SLIDE/ 'D/ 231505' INCISED ON SHUTTLE HOUSING/ ORNATE 'W' INCISED ON HEART SHAPED PLATE ON ARM/ 'NEW WILLIAMS' AND 'MFG' CAST INTO CABINET STAND/ 'NEW WILLIAMS' ALSO CAST INTO DRAWER PULLS AND STENCILLED ON COVER.
- Missing
- NONE EVIDENT ON MACHINE/ MIDDLE DRAWER OF CABINET MISSING.
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED BODY/ WHEEL, SHUTTLE SLIDES AND SELECTED METAL COMPONENTS ARE NICKEL-PLATED/ CABINET COVER, TABLE TOP AND EXTENSION LEAF ARE WOOD VENEER.
- Decoration
- RED AND GOLDTONE BIRD AND FLORAL MOTIFS DECORATE MACHINE BODY.
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WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Sewing machine, between 1880–1890, Artifact no. 1974.0573, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1974.0573.001/
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