Sewing Machine Patent Model; Isaac Singer, 1855

Sewing Machine Patent Model; Isaac Singer, 1855

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Object Name
Patent Model, sewing machine
sewing machine patent model
Object Type
Patent Model
date made
ca. 1855
maker
Singer Company
Physical Description
ferrous, brass, steel (overall material)
cast iron, iron, brass, steel (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 17 in x 16 in x 13 in; 43.18 cm x 40.64 cm x 33.02 cm
overall: 16 1/2 in x 16 in x 13 in; 41.91 cm x 40.64 cm x 33.02 cm
ID Number
TE.T06133.000
accession number
89797
catalog number
T06133.000
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Sewing Machines
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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