Cover for Sewing machine
Singer Manufacturing Company
(founded 1851)
about 1881
Object Placeprobably Scotland
Medium/TechniqueMetal, wood
DimensionsCover: 24.1 x 43.8 x 24.8 cm (9 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with general funds
Accession numberAPP.2009.166b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceEarly history unknown, by 2009, Mark Ghent, San Antonio, Texas; July 24, 2009, sold by Ghent to Barbara Martin, Cambridge, MA via Ebay Auctions; 2009, sold by Martin to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 16, 2009)
Last Quarter 19th Century
about 1800
1800–20
1800–20