Instruction leaflet
Mueller
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1930 - circa 1940
Materials
Paper
Measurements
157 mm (height); 117 mm (width)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671232.2
Summary
The instructions for a toy sewing machine made by Mueller and possibly dating from the 1930's. The sewing machine actually worked, so the instructions outline how to work the machine including threading the needle, renewing the reel and inserting the needle. The instructions are printed on a single sheet of thin brown paper, folded in half.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr G. E. Orchard in October 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
Front of the sheet: 'Instructions / for / Mueller's Toy Sewing Machines' [with the instructions detailed below]
Makers and roles
Mueller , manufacturer