Sewing Machine

Object/Artifact

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Glenview History Center

Name/Title

Sewing Machine

Description

Damascus. Shuttle bobbin-information regarding proper needled use on bobbin plate. Black enamel/cast iron-hand painted decals. 4 drawer cabinet pro paly mission oak. Treadle case, cast iron. Measuring rule 18" inscribed into case Unique pulley system allowing sewing machine to be raised and lowered into case Lid has a simple ply mission oak applied to top repair on back right hand corner (2 1/2 ") on lid. Part of veneer missing on lid. Sewing machine head. DAMASCUS is name on top bar as part of decoration of tan and brown on black. 1 Sewing machine with plaque in front and name "Domestic" fast treadle at center mechanism on top --3 small drawers on right of machine and 1 drawer in center.

Acquisition

Notes

Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johns, 1984