Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SHUTTLE/LOCK-STITCH/TREADLE/STAND
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1982.0251.001
- MANUFACTURER
- WILLIAMS, C.W. MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 1845789
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BODY AND STAND BASE (CAST IRON?)/ MOVING PARTS OF HARDENED STEEL/ WOODEN TABLE, HAVING DROP LEAF AND TWO DRAWER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 79.0 cm
- Width
- 41.3 cm
- Height
- 91.5 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
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY SEWING MACHINE MFD. BY ONE OF FEW FIRMS IN CANADA OPERATING OUTSIDE ONTARIO. - Function
-
MECHANICALLY JOINS OR ALTERS FABRIC AND OTHER MATERIALS, USING THREAD. - Technical
-
MACHINE IS AN EXAMPLE OF SHUTTLE-DESIGN LOCK-STITCH MACHINE, SO NAMED BECAUSE LOOPS OF THREAD FROM THE NEEDLE WERE LOCKED BY A SECOND THREAD INSIDE A SHUTTLE LOCATED UNDER THE CLOTH-PLATE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR. NAME APPEARS ON SHUTTLESLIDES/ SERIAL NUMBER APPEARS ON STITCH INDICATOR
- Missing
- SEWING MACHINE HOOD? From CA of 06/07/1994 by Tony Missio: Yes - no lid, drawer locks
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED BODY AND STAND/ TABLE LIGHTLY STAINED & VARNISHED/ SHUTTLE - SLIDES UNPAINTED
- Decoration
- N/A
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WILLIAMS, C.W. MFG. CO., Sewing machine, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1982.0251, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0251.001/
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