Machine, Sewing

Name/Title

Machine, Sewing

Entry/Object ID

2015.026.001A-E

Description

(A) Sewing machine converted to electric possibly 1930's to 1940's. Manufactured by the Domestic Sewing Machine Company, Buffalo, New York. The machine is seated on a wooden base. There is a serial number #622586 on a tag located on front lower right corner. Domestic Vibrator appears to be model name. There is an electric motor and a light mounted on the back side of the machine, the motor is made by Safety Electric Motors 1/15H>P>, 115 Volts, 1.2 Amp. (B) Mercury Electric Knee, foot switch with on-off switch. (C) Metal cover for bottom of machine (D) Metal cover for bottom of machine (E) Envelope, Cleveland Trust containing two needles, three bobbins, two with thread

Use

Unknown

Collection

Sewing

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1940

Notes

Date: 1930 - 1940 Made: Domestic Sewing Machine Co., Buffalo, New York

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Machine, Sewing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Machine, Needlework

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height 11" Width 12" Length 19"

Material

Metal, Steel, Wood, Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Good