Digital Collection
1953.409.013

Machine, Sewing

Toy sewing machine made of stamped and cast metal, painted gold color. Base is marked "The Tabitha, Patent applied for." In original blue cardboard box with instruction booklet. Label on box lid reads, "The Tabitha Sewing Machine, Manufacturers Daniel Judson & Son Ld., London & New York."

Although it was the size of a toy, this machine was apparently marketed as a cheap adult machine. See https://sewalot.com/tabitha%20sewing%20machine.htm

Year Range From
1886
Year Range To
1890
Collection
Material
Metal
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