Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SHUTTLE/LOCK-STITCH/TREADLE
- DATE
- 1892
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0113.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Singer Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 MACHINE IS METAL, STAND IS IRON & WOOD WITH SOME OTHER METAL PTS, LEATHER BELT/.2 WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 89.0 cm
- Width
- 41.5 cm
- Height
- 101.3 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
- Singer
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
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
- .1 CAST IN ON STAND 'THE SINGER MFG. CO./ TRADE MARK' ON EACH SIDE, & ON BACK 'PATENTED/ FEB [?] 1880 OCT' 14.1884 MAR' 1[7].1885'/ ON MACHINE - PLATE 'THE SINGER MANFG. CO./ TRADE MARK' & ON HEAD 'The Singer Manufacturing Co.' & 'SINGER'/ PLATE '11626461'/ ON SLIDE 'PATENTED/ OCT 16TH 1886'
- Missing
- .1 CABINET IS MISSING CATCH FOR COVER ON ONE SIDE; ONE DRAWER PULL IS MISSING A BACK PLATE
- Finish
- .1 BASE OF STAND APPEARS TO BE PAINTED BLACK, CABINET HAS TRANSPARENT FINISH; MACHINE ISPAINTED BLACK WITH DECORATION IN MOSTLY YELLOW, GREEN & BLUE, SILVERTONE PTS/.2 TRANSPARENT FINISH
- Decoration
- .1 SIDES OF STAND & TREADLE HAVE REPEATING, OPENWORK PATTERN/ MIDDLE DRAWER HAS SCALLOPED PATTERN ON BOTTOM, VERTICAL & DIAGONAL PARALLEL GROOVES & ONE HORIZONTAL ONE NEAR LOWER EDGE/ SIDE DRAWERS HAVE GROOVES IN SQUARE SHAPE AT FRONT/ AT 1 END OF CABINET ARE 2 'TURNED' POSTS/ MACHINE DECORATED WITH FLORAL MOTIF
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Singer Mfg. Co., Sewing machine, 1892, Artifact no. 1996.0113, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1996.0113.001/
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