Sewing machine

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OBJECT TYPE
ROTARY HOOK/LOCK-STITCH/ELECTRIC/PORTABLE
DATE
1950–1959
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1984.1159.001
MANUFACTURER
FREE SEWING MACHINE CO.
MODEL
FREE WESTINGHOUSE DE LUXE ALC
LOCATION
Rockford, Illinois, United States of America

More Information


General Information

Serial #
912116
Part Number
1
Total Parts
23
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
.1 METALS, INCLUDING CAST IRON AND STEEL; RUBBER/WOODEN CASE; FABRIC COVERING/.2-.23 METAL,.2-.3 ALSO HAVE SYNTHETIC PTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
47.0 cm
Width
21.5 cm
Height
35.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Domestic Technology
Category
Textile working
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
FREE
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Illinois
City
Rockford

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Unknown
Function
Unknown
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 "FREE-WESTINGHOUSE" stencilled front & back of arm/ decal on arm: "Manufactured by/The/Free Sewing/Machine Co./Rockford, Ill./ U.S.A."/decal 'ELECTRIFIED BY W/WESTINGHOUSE/ ELECTRIC'/ PLATE ON MOTOR 'WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION/ MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ 115 VOLTS D.C. OR A.C. 25 TO 60 CYCLES/.7 AMPS STYLE NO. 955902-F/ WESTINGHOUSE/ W/ NP38946-A'/ PLATE 'SERIAL NO. 912116/ MODEL ALC/ MADE IN ROCKFORD, ILL. U.S.A.' STAMPED NEAR PLATE 'TYPEFCP'/.3 'U.S.A. PAT./ 2593519'/.4 'GREIST', 'TUCK' & #'S/.5 &.11 'GREIST/ RUFFLER'/.6 'GREIST/ BINDER/ PATENTED'/.7-.8,.13..15-.18 'GREIST/ HEMMER'/.9-.10 'GREIST/ *
Missing
None evident
Finish
Mottled brown finish on machine/light and medium brown coloured case.
Decoration
N/A

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FREE SEWING MACHINE CO., Sewing machine, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1984.1159, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1159.001/

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