Machine, Sewing

Object/Artifact

Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate

Name/Title

Machine, Sewing

Entry/Object ID

1988.708

Description

"Willcox & Gibbs / Sewing Machine Co / New York / London / Paris." Small black and green metal sewing maching. Base has a gold-tone round metal plate with manufacturer's name and logo. Stamped with sewing gauge on the sewing plate (?). As well as several patents listed. The latest reads, "Under royal letters/ Patent / James Willcox / July 4 - [18]71."

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

10-3/8 in

Depth

6-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements do not include the fastening screw on the bottom.

Material

Metal