Object 2009.026.001 a-d

Sewing machine

Sewing machine

A hand-cranked sewing machine purchased by Rose Drygeese and Sophie Lacorne at Weaver & Devore Trading Ltd. in Yellowknife in the 1940s. They shared the machine while living in Detah and at bush camps, and loaned it out frequently to friends.

Object Details
Accession No.2009.026.001 a-d
MakerSinger Manufacturing Company, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Culture
Region
LocationDetah, Great Slave Lake
Date1936