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Boot-upper closing Howe lock-stitch sewing machine with accessories

Made:
1860-1867 in New York
Boot-upper closing Howe lock-stitch sewing machine with

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Boot-upper closing Howe lock-stitch sewing machine with accessories, made by Howe Sewing Machine Company, New York, United States, 1860-1867.

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1912-262
Materials:
cast iron and brass
Measurements:
Overall (on display board): 390 x 335 x 510 mm
type:
lock stitch sewing machine
credit:
Schmidt, B.

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