1857 - James E. A. Gibbs; Sewing Machine Patent Model
date: label: Date made
content: 1857
label: Date made
content: June 2, 1857
name: label: maker
content: Gibbs, James E. A.
label: maker
content: Gibbs
notes: label: Description
content: James E. A. Gibbs, of Millpoint, Virginia, partner in Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company. Sewing Machine Patent Model. Patent Number 17,427, Improvement in Sewing Machine, issued June 2, 1857.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Sewing Machines
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T06058.000
label: catalog number
content: T06058.000
label: accession number
content: 89797
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sewing Machine Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 in x 7 in x 7 in; 20.32 cm x 17.78 cm x 17.78 cm