Sewing machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SHUTTLE/LOCK-STITCH/ELECTRIC/DISPLAY
- DATE
- 1895
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0011.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Singer Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 13080213
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, PROBABLY A FEW RUBBER PTS, PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.5 cm
- Width
- 17.8 cm
- Height
- 29.7 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO SHOW THE MECHANICAL WORKINGS OF A SEWING MACHINE - Technical
-
AN UNUSUAL EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY SEWING MACHINE WITH A DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR/ IN 1887 PHILIP DIEHL DESIGNED & PATENTED THE INTEGRATED DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR BUILT INTO A HOLLOW HANDWHEEL/ AFTER MANY YEARS OF NOT USING THEPROCESS, SINGER REINTRODUCED A DIRECT-DRIVE MODEL OF SEWING MACHINE IN THE EARLY 1970'S. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON ARM RAISED 'The Singer Manufacturing Co.'/ PLATE ON INNER SIDE OF WHEEL 'DIEHL MF'G CO./ ELIZABETH, N.J./ PATENTED/ DEC. 25, 1888-NOV. 12, 1889/ DEC. 17, 1889 APR. 22, 1890/ NO. 1129/ VOLTS 110 AMP.'/ ENGRAVED ON SHUTTLE HOLDER '8231'/ ON BED '13080213'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- SILVERTONE WITH BRASS COLOUR PTS, A FEW SMALL BLACK PTS, OFF-WHITE PAINT INSIDE
- Decoration
- WHEEL HAS OPENWORK PATTERN IN STYLIZED FLOWER SHAPE, SILVERTONE METAL OVER BRASS TONE
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Singer Mfg. Co., Sewing machine, circa 1895, Artifact no. 1996.0011, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0011.001/
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