Sewing machine

Description

Singer sewing machine with black painted cast iron body, missing the table, with gold transfers showing Egyptian sphinx decoration, made by the Singer Manufacturing Co., 1895

Museum reference

T.1990.X.22

Collection

Technology

Object name

Sewing machine

Production information

Singer Manufacturing Co.
Unknown

Date

1895

Materials

Cast iron

Physical description

Cast iron body; gold transfers showing Egyptian sphinx decoration

Exhibitions

• Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 1 »
window on the world