ca. 1859 - Quaker Sewing Machine; Used in Lafayette, Alabama
notes: label: Description
content: Quaker Sewing Machine, in a walnut cabinet. Inside the cabinet, on the lid, is marked "Patent on this casing dated Dec. 28, 1858. Wm. P. Uhlinger, Phialadelphia, Pennsylvania. The sewing machine was purchased for $150.00 by Benjamin F. Meadows of Lafayette, Alabama before the Civil War.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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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.T09680.000
label: accession number
content: 148206
label: catalog number
content: T09680.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sewing Machine