Wheeler & Wilson No.9
A American Domestic Cabinet sewing machine for General use made in the 1900’s by Wheeler & Wilson company.
Detail Summary
Manufacturer: | Grossmann |
Country Manufactured: | German |
Type: | Specialist |
Use: | Industrial |
Specialist Use: | Straw Hat |
Drive: | Treadle |
Feed: | Dogs |
Bed: | Flat |
Model | |
Age Range | 1880's to 1900 |
Manufactured Date |
Description
A American Domestic Cabinet sewing machine for General use made in the 1900’s by Wheeler & Wilson company.
Location
First gallery on entering the museum. Early period machines, dated from 1870’s to 1880. Also on display are some un-restored as found machines in a poor condition, unwanted and unloved! The museum is filled with fine examples of saved machines in original condition. Only light restoration is carried out to maintain condition for the museum.