Woman using sewing machine patented by Elias Howe [c1878]. Artist: Unknown

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Woman using sewing machine patented by Elias Howe. [c1878]. Howe, an American inventor (1819-1867), patented the first lock-stitch sewing machine in 1846. From Adam's Illustrated Panorama of History. (c1878).

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