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Singer buttonholer in original case

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

ca. 1950

GUSN

GUSN-224664

Description

Singer buttonholer in original case with buttonhole templates, tools, and instruction book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sewing tools and equipment
metal
machining
Machine, Sewing

Inscription

"SINGER" (Molded)
"PAT. APPL'D FOR" (Molded)
"SINGER" (stamped)
"USA/16506 COMPLETE/U.S. PATENT NO. 2482607/AND 2536620/OP 2547925" (Engraved)

Associated Person

Vasiliou, Theodore W., Mr.

Additional Identification Number

66.2

People and Organizations

Singer

Vasiliou, Theodore W., Mr.

Maker

Singer (Manufacturer)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodore W. Vasiliou

Accession Number

2010.17.2

Places

Maine (United States)
New Jersey (United States)
Elizabethport (Elizabeth, Union county, New Jersey) [neighborhood]

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