Toy Sewing Machine

Object/Artifact

Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Toy Sewing Machine

Entry/Object ID

1000.1544.3

Description

Sewing Machine, Toy

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Singer (Simanco)

Notes

possible date made: 1950s where made: Great Britain model name: Sew Handy model number: 20

Color

Beige

General Notes

Note

Hand wheel operated, cast metal, good condition. This Sew Handy model 20 was the most popular (and copied) toy sewing machine in history. It was built from 1920 through the 1970s. It came with a C clamp to fasten it to the edge of a table.