SEWING MACHINE. Finkle & Lyon family sewing machine. Line engraving, mid 19th century
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SEWING MACHINE. Finkle & Lyon family sewing machine. Line engraving, mid 19th century
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Media ID 7553785
Cabinet Company Domestic Family Invention Lyon Machine Object Pedal Sewing
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This print showcases the Finkle & Lyon family sewing machine, a remarkable invention from the mid-19th century. The line engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this domestic marvel, which revolutionized sewing in America during that era. The image transports us back to a time when sewing was an essential part of daily life for many families. This particular model is displayed within a stylish cabinet, adding an element of elegance to its functionality. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and groove. As we delve into the history behind this object, we discover that it represents more than just a tool for stitching fabrics together; it symbolizes innovation and progress in middle-class American households. The pedal-operated mechanism allowed users to sew with greater speed and precision than ever before. While not much is known about the Finkle & Lyon company itself, their contribution to the world of sewing machines cannot be understated. Their creation became an integral part of countless homes across America during this period. This print serves as a reminder of how inventions like these transformed everyday tasks and improved lives throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and practicality found within objects from bygone eras while honoring those who paved the way for future advancements in technology and design.
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