Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTARY HOOK/LOCK-STITCH/ELECTRIC/PORTABLE
- DATE
- 1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1247.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Singer Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- EF216822
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL, WITH SOME SYNTHETIC PTS, GLASS LAMP/ WOOD BASE & COVER, COVERED WITH COATED FABRIC/ COVER ALSO LINED WITH PAPER, HAS SYNTHETIC & METAL PTS/.2-.3 SYNTHETIC, WITH FIBRE WOUND ON THEM/.4 METAL WITH FIBRE WOUND ON IT
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 40.0 cm
- Width
- 20.5 cm
- Height
- 33.5 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
- Singer
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MECHANICALLY JOIN OR ALTER CLOTH, USING THREAD/ THIS MACHINE INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A PORTABLE, ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 STENCILLED (?) ON ARM 'The Singer Manufacturing Co.' & 'SINGER'/ PLATE 'THE SINGER MANUFACTURING CO./ TRADE MARK'/ PLATE ON BED 'EF216822'/ PLATE ON MOTOR INCLUDES 'SINGER/ CAT.NO.BAJ3-8/ SER. [ENGRAVED NO.:] 6808739/ THE SINGER MFG. CO./ ST. JOHNS, P.Q./ SIMANCO/ MADE IN CANADA' & '110-120 VOLTS/ 25-75 CYC. & D.C./ 0.53 AMP./ CSA APP. NO. 329/ PATENTED/ CANADA 1949'
- Missing
- none apparent
- Finish
- .1 BLACK WITH GOLD DECORATION, SILVER-TONE PTS/ BASE & COVER COVERED IN YELLOW-GOLD & REDDISH-BROWN/.2-.3 CLEAR, COLOURLESS/.4 SILVER-TONE
- Decoration
- .1 BORDER OF FLOWERS, LEAVES & SCROLLS AROUND BED, SAME DESIGN USED IN CENTRE OF BED, ON ARM & ALONG TOP OF BALANCE WHEEL/ EMBOSSED DESIGN OF LEAVES & FLOWERS ONHEAD
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Singer Mfg. Co., Sewing machine, 1949, Artifact no. 1992.1247, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1247.001/
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