'Ideal' chain stitch sewing machine with lid
- Made:
- London
- maker:
- Ideal Sewing Machine Company Ltd. and Leslie Salter
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'Ideal' chain stitch sewing machine with lid, using the looper principle first invented in 1859, and made c. 1911 by Salter and Co.
Details
- Category:
- Textiles Machinery
- Object Number:
- 1965-137
- Materials:
- wood, sheet steel, chrome, cast steel and machined steel
- Measurements:
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overall: 170 x 130 x 280 mm
- credit:
- Lt. Col. J.G. Birch.
