Singer Sewing machine

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Date:1880 - 1899 (c.)

Description:Hand operated sewing machine with horizontal bobbin feed and sliding spool plate, two bobbin holders, tension adjuster and wooden shaped polished handle. Transfer decorated design, including inscription: 'The Singer Manufact-- Company' and 'Singer'. Oval metal plate with manufacturer's emblem and inscription: 'The Singer M FC CO. NY'. Metal base plate decoratively curved. Machine mounted on wooden base. Machine tips on two hinges to reveal under mechanism and hollow in wooden base. Collected from Stafford.

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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire Museum Service

Donor ref:65.097.0001 (37/24745)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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