Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

30089

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

28

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

IRON SEWING MACHINE/ SHUTTLE SLIDES, BALANCE WHEEL, PRESSURE FOOT & LIFTER, & SELECTED PARTS HAVE BEEN NICKEL PLATED/ CAST IRON STAND LEGS & TREADLE/ WOODEN COVER, TABLE & DRAWERS; COVER & TABLE TOP ARE VENEERED

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

87,0 cm

Largeur

42,5 cm

Hauteur

103,0 cm

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

S/O

Diamètre

S/O

Volume

S/O

Lexique

Groupe

Technologie domestique

Catégorie

Manoeuvre-tissu

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

Wanzer

Pays

Canada

État/province

Ontario

Ville

Hamilton

Contexte

Pays

Inconnu

État/province

Inconnu

Période

Inconnu

Canada

R.M. WANZER ESTABLISHED THE FIRST SEWING MACHINEFACTORY IN CANADA IN 1860-61, IN HAMILTON, ON. WANZER MACHINES WERE AWARDED MORE PRIZES & HONOURS THAN ANY OTHER CANADIAN MACHINES. FOR OVER 25 YEARS, UNTIL ITS CLOSURE IN 1890, THE COMPANY REMAINED ONE OF CANADA'S MOST IMPORTANT MANUFACTURERS (REF. 3, PP.7-11)

Fonction

MECHANICALLY JOINS OR ALTERS FABRIC OR OTHER MATERIALS, USING THREAD. THIS MODEL DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE.

Technique

LAST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE MFD. BY THE COMPANY. MODELLEDAFTER THE WANZER F, THE MODEL C WAS A DELUXE MACHINE, INTRODUCED BETWEEN 1877 AND 1881. PRINCIPAL FEATURES INCLUDED LARGE OPEN AREA UNDER THE ARM, STEEL FEED ON BOTH SIDES OF NEEDLE, ADJUSTABILITY OF ALL PARTS, SELF-THREADING SHUTTLE & AUTOMATIC BOBBIN WINDER (REF.3, P.10).

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

'THE WANZER C.' STENCILLED IN GOLD ON BOTH SIDES OF MACHINE ARM/ '30089' STAMPED ON LEFT SHUTTLE SLIDE/ 'TIME/ UTILIZER/ [HOURGLASS MOTIF]/TRA[DEMA]RK/ P[atent]ed/ 16 [July 1]872/ 28 M[ay] 1873/ 12 M[ay] 1874/ 16 Jan. 1875/ AMERICA/ Gt. Britain/ German Sts./ AUSTRIA/ SWEDEN/ NORWAY/ DenmarkEtc.' INCISED IN RIGHT SHUTTLE SLIDE/ 'THE WANZER S.M. CO' APPEARS IN RAISED PRINT ON4 DRAWER PULLS/ 'WANZER' INCORPORATED IN CAST IRON STAND LEGS & TREADLE/ 'The Wanzer' APPEARS IN GOLD SCRIPT ON WOODEN PLATE ON LID/.15-.17 INCISED: 'H.C. GOODRICH' -.18 IS ALSO STAMPED 'H.C. GOODRICH, CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A.' & PAT. DATES/ *

Manque

NONE EVIDENT

Fini

MACHINE PAINTED WITH BLACK ENAMEL; SELECTED AREAS NICKEL PLATED/ CAST LEGS & TREADLE ALSO PAINTED BLACK/ WOOD TOP HAS BEEN VARNISHED.

Décoration

GOLDTONE DECALS APPLIED TO MACHINE HEAD, ARM & CLOTH BED DEPICT GRAPE BLOSSOMS, VINES & FRUIT. GOLDTONE PIPING DECALS APPLIED TO HEAD &ARM. DECORATIVE STRIPING & GREEK-KEY PATTERN BORDERS ONCE DECORATED CLOTH BED-ONLY SOME AREAS RETAIN GOLDTONE DECALS.