Kittie Sewing Machine 1970s

The image shows a vintage pink toy sewing machine labeled "Kittie," featuring colorful decorations

The image shows a vintage pink toy sewing machine labeled "Kittie," featuring colorful decorations

Name/Title

Kittie Sewing Machine 1970s

Entry/Object ID

2025.44.1

Description

A child's sewing machine, plastic with a metal needle and shaft. It is non-working but would be operated either manually with the crank at the right or by the electric foot pedal. This machine would have been suitable for very light duty sewing. The design is a knock off of the "Kitty" sewing machine produced by Nippon Animation, the studio responsible for Hello Kitty. The plastic is heavily stained but not cracked or broken.

Collection

General Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Mechanical

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Archives U1-B-1

Category

Permanent

Date

June 17, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Found Object

Created By

Kearney, Quinlan

Create Date

June 17, 2025

Updated By

Kearney, Quinlan

Update Date

June 24, 2025