Sewing machine, toy
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTARY HOOK/CHAIN-STITCH/HAND-CRANK/PORTABLE/CHILD'S
- DATE
- 1950–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0003.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Singer Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- SEWHANDY 20
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST METAL BODY AND PARTS/ PLASTIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.9 cm
- Width
- 8.5 cm
- Height
- 17.3 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
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1968-1973
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
MECHANICALLY JOINS OR ALTERS FABRIC AND OTHER MATERIALS, USING THREAD. - Technical
-
EARLY CHILD'S MODEL SEWING MACHINE MFD. BY SINGER AND MARKETED AS 'REAL' NOT 'TOY' MACHINE. THIS METAL BODY MACHINE WAS MFD. FOR ONLY A SHORT WHILE, AS THEY WERE RELATIVELY EXPENSIVE TO PRODUCE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'SINGER' APPEARS IN GOLD LETTERING ON MACHINE ARM/ OVAL GOLDTONE MFR'S PLATE ON FRONT OF BASE, BELOW CLOTH PLATE
- Missing
- NONE From CA of 06/02/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- BEIGE ENAMEL-PAINTED BODY/ BROWN PLASTIC KNOB ON HAND CRANK/ SILVER METAL WORKS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Singer Mfg. Co., Sewing machine, toy, between 1950–1960, Artifact no. 1984.0003, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0003.001/
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