Knitting machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CIRCULAR/DOMESTIC USE
- DATE
- 1891
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0034.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DUNDAS KNITTING MACHINE CO.
- MODEL
- PEOPLE'S H.S.
- LOCATION
- Dundas, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 30
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL WITH WOOD HANDLE/.2-.6 METAL/.7 METAL & WOOD/.8-.18 METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 22.6 cm
- Height
- 27.4 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
- DUNDAS
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Dundas
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MECHANICALLY KNIT SOCKS & OTHER ITEMS - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY WHICH WAS MARKETED IN PART BY PROMOTING ITS USE AS A MEANS TO EARN MONEY WORKING AT HOME/ THIS MARKETING WAS AIMED PRIMARILY AT WOMEN, WHO COULD THEN EARN MONEY FOR THEMSELVES &/OR THEIR FAMILIES WHILE STILL DOING TRADITIONAL 'FEMALE' WORK IN THE 'FEMALE' SPHERE OF THE HOME - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 08/05/1994 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- .1 GREY, PTS PAINTED BLACK & RED, VARNISHED WOOD HANDLE/.2-.3 PAINTED BLACK, SOMECORROSION/.4 GREY, PTS PAINTED BLACK & RED/.5-.6 SILVER-TONE & PAINTED BLACK/.7 PAINTED BLACK, SILVER-TONE & VARNISHED WOOD/.8-.11 PAINTED BLACK, SOME CHIPPED/.12-.13 SILVER-TONE & PAINTED BLACK, SOME CHIPPED/.14-.15 PAINTED BLACK, SOME CHIPPED/.16-.18 SILVER-TONE, SOME CORROSION
- Decoration
- N/A
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DUNDAS KNITTING MACHINE CO., Knitting machine, after 1891, Artifact no. 1985.0034, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1985.0034.001/
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