Machine, Sewing

Name/Title

Machine, Sewing

Description

A- small green box. B - looks like a tie clasp, one end is curled up, has something to do with a sewing machine. C,D,E - all go with a sewing machine, all are plates that fit over the bobbin where presser foot comes down, Possible known as a presser plate. Marks: A - HICKOK-B- "B/C";* Special function: All used with sewing machineReferences: Isaac M. Sheaffer born at Rotheville, Penn. 11/1/1849 and died in London, Ind 2/16/1930. Rose A. (Gould) Sheaffer was born at Pleasentview, Ind. 11/4/1858 and died 1/22/1949 in London, Ind. Remarks: Found in sewing machine No. 84.53.7

Collection

Norman B. Sheaffer

Acquisition

Accession

1984.053

Source or Donor

Norman B. Sheaffer

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

Location

NEW HAVEN, CONN

Notes

Made: 1863 - 1876

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 13, 1984

Create Date

September 13, 1984

Update Date

March 4, 2004