1868 - Antoine Bonnaz; Patent model for a machine to embroider
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content: Antoine Bonnaz, of Paris, France. A patent model for a machine for embroidering on fabric; November 10, 1868. Patent # 83,909.
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content: Significant patent model in the history of machine embroidery, which made possible the mass production of embroidered garments and trimmings. Affected the production of hand-embroidered goods, and the working situation of the largely female labor force engaged in this work in the 19th century.
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.T06332.000
label: accession number
content: 89797
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content: T06332.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Patent model, sewing machine
label: Object Name
content: Patent model, embroidery machine