Name/Title
Sewing MachineEntry/Object ID
1994.046.001Description
Toy sewing machine in working order. Made of cast iron and nickel plate with wooden handle on wheel. Machine is turned by hand by turning wheel which operates mechanism; lever at back of needle foot raises and lowers foot. Needle held in place by small screw. Plate is held on by single screw after sliding into side section. Rod for thread. Machine is painted black with design of cherries and leaves in red, gold and green, all over it. Plate has a stylized crest cut into it with "No. 37173" over it. No maker's name or any other identification. Circa 1914.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Lovick, Mrs. MargaretNotes
Accession Date: 03-Aug-94
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
machine, sewing machineCreated By
Garnham, PeterCreate Date
June 18, 1997Update Date
August 1, 2024