Sewing Machine
Maker and role
The Singer Manufacturing Company, Manufacturer
Production date
Early 1950s
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Object detail
Accession number
2005.103
Production period
Description
-1 Early 1950s portable, electric sewing machine manufactured by Singer, England. 230~250 volts, 0.25 amp., 25-75 cycles, A.C. and D.C. -2 Case for the machine. Black, square and tall with 2 metal secure clasps in front. Handle on top seems to be missing. -3 Instructions booklet for the sewing machine. Green cover and back cover with white pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs, this is a comprehensive instructions booklet on the operation of the sewing machine. -4 Controller for the sewing machine motor, 150/250 volts, 0.3 amps., part number 198928. -5 Spares and attachments for the sewing machine. -6 Instructions booklet for Buttonhole Attachment - this is a comprehensive booklet for Buttonhole Attachment No.86662 outlining the use of this attachment. On the back pages are listed the various spare parts that come with the machine. -7 Buttonhole Attachment No.86662. This part fits onto the machine to create buttonholes of different types.
Marks
The Singer Manufacturing Co. / Manufactured In Great Britian Maker's Mark
Singer Printed
Singer Printed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
The Singer Manufacturing Company. Early 1950s. Sewing Machine, 2005.103. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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