An exact copy of the original Howe lock stitch sewing machine of 1846

Made:: Original 1846

An exact copy of the original Howe lock stitch sewing machine of 1846, patentee Elias Howe, United States.

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Category:: Textiles Machinery

Object Number:: 1862-92

Materials:: brass

Measurements:: overall: 220 x 200 x 208 mm

type:: lock stitch sewing machine

credit:: Howe Sewing Machine Co.

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An exact copy of the original Howe lock stitch sewing machine of 1846

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