Color: Black; Brown; Gold
A cover for the Singer Portable Electric Sewing Machine, made by the Singer Manufactruring Company, 1928. The arch-shaped object is wood with a metal handle. On one side is the word "Singer" in gold lettering. On the bottom are metal clasps. A black metal rest for the machine's head is on one end of the inside. The machine is in the collection and is item .1 along with a metal crank, which is item .2. The artifact is in poor condition with abrasions; brittleness of the wood; chips; corrosion on the metal; dentes; grime; losses in the wood; scratches; tarnish; and heavy wear.
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Home economics, Sewing machines
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Three-dimensional, Covers (overlying objects), Singer Manufacturing Co., Electric appliances and apparatus