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Singer Manufacturing USA 81-5 Industrial Sewing Machine

About the Item

This is a Singer Manufacturing USA 81-5 Industrial Sewing Machine. It depicts a heavy black painted iron sewing machine adorned with gold decals in the front and back that identifies the Singer manufacturing. The sewing machine is supported by a square iron base. It was designed for overedging blankets, harness pads and other articles made of thick soft fabrics.
  • Creator:
    Singer (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Machine Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some of the black painting have peeled off. This sewing machine is for decorative or collectible purposes because it’s not working.
  • Seller Location:
    Guaynabo, PR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5431241639162

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