Sewing Machine

Name/Title

Sewing Machine

Entry/Object ID

1980.034.001

Description

Treadle-style sewing machine. Machine is hinged and set into a hardwood cabinet. There is a hinged drop-leaf on one end, and two small drawers with metal (chrome?) pulls with a ring through one. The front facade and the drawers have been carved in a decorative geometric design. The machine itself is metal painted black with gold trim and chrome parts and attachments. Belt is leather. The treadle apparatus and the legs are black wrought iron.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Peck, Cy

Notes

Accession Date: 02-Aug-80 Mode of Acquisition: gift

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

machine, sewing machine

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

October 17, 1995

Update Date

April 7, 2026