Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SHUTTLE/LOCK-STITCH/ELECTRIC/PORTABLE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1235.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Davis Sewing Machine Co.
- MODEL
- T
- LOCATION
- Dayton, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3037548
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 14
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, RUBBER, IN WOOD BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 44.0 cm
- Width
- 22.5 cm
- Height
- 27.5 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
- Davis
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Dayton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
MECHANICALLY JOINS OR ALTERS FABRIC, USING THREAD/ THIS MACHINE INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECAL 'THE DAVIS SEWING MACHINE CO./ DAVIS/ MADE/ DAYTON, OHIO.'/ ENGRAVED ON PLATES 'NOTICE/ Number of size of/ COTTON NEEDLE/ 200 to 100 use 2/ 100 " 70 " 3/ 70 " 50 " 4/ 50 " 30 " 5'/ & '3037548/ USE/ THIS/ LENGTH/ NEEDLE'/ PLATE ON MOTOR 'PATENTS PENDING/ DAVIS/ PORTABLE/ SEWING/ ELECTRIC/ MOTOR/ SEW/ E-Z/ 115 AC DC VOLTS NO. 2B 242822/ THE DAVIS SEWING MACHINE CO./ DAYTON, OHIO. U.S.A.'/ ENGRAVED ON END BALANCE WHEEL LOCKING SCREW IS 'TIGHTEN/ LOOSEN'
- Missing
- COVER MISSING FOR ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT IN BASE
- Finish
- MACHINE PAINTED BLACK WITH DECORATION IN YELLOW, GREEN & PINK, PTS HAVE SILVER-TONE FINISH; WOOD BASE VARNISHED, CONSIDERABLY MARKED, CHIPPED & SCRATCHED.
- Decoration
- TULIP & LINE BORDER AROUND BASE OF MACHINE, IN SEVERAL PLACES IS DESIGN OF FLOWER(S) WITHIN AN OVAL BORDER WITH SWAGS ON EITHER SIDE
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Davis Sewing Machine Co., Sewing machine, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1235, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1235.001/
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