Name/Title
Singer Brand Sewing Machine - 1915Entry/Object ID
2020.18.1Description
Singer model 66 treadle sewing machine, serial #C8001823, mounted in a white oak case which is in turn mounted on a cast iron stand; the body of the machine itself is cast iron, painted black and decorated with red, green and gold floral and geometric decals. The case contains 4 pull-out drawers, 2 on each side, and one flip-out drawer in the front. The drawers contain the instruction manual (copyrighted 1915), several dozen buttons (mostly pearl), needles, bobbins, thread spools, a leather drive belt (broken), a box containing several attachments, thimbles, pencils, etc.Cataloged By
Bill RiceAcquisition
Accession
2020.18Source or Donor
Diane CarmodyAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Machine, SewingNomenclature Primary Object Term
Machine, NeedleworkNomenclature Sub-Class
Needleworking EquipmentNomenclature Class
Textileworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsSearch Terms
businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, clothing, businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, tailors, dressmakers, sewing, craftwork, sewing, Kostka and Kubis Tailor ShopDimensions
Dimension Notes
Table dimensions: 30" high X 17 1/4" deep X 35 1/4" wide (top closed), 47 1/2" (top open).
Machine dimensions: 9" high X 7" deep X 16" longRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Carmody, DianePerson or Organization
Kostka, JohnCreate Date
February 3, 2021Update Date
August 7, 2026
