Singer Sewing Machine
notes: label: Description
content: In 1851 Isaac Merritt Singer formed the I.M. Singer & Company (later the Singer Sewing Machine Company) after inventing his own sewing machine to remedy a flaw he noticed with traditional models.
label: Description
content: This Singer 24 chain stitch sewing machine was manufactured in 1910, and used in the Polan and Katz umbrella factory in Baltimore, MD.
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content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition
content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Lina Liebhold
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0054.01
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0054.01
label: accession number
content: 2014.0054
label: serial number
content: G560997O
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sewing machine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 11 in x 6 in; 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm x 15.24 cm