https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/files/original/200ad452768511a73392e44ab5d12e54.jpg 66e45a14d440bdc706b735aee7dd8f1b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MCV.00.0000 Title A name given to the resource Maria C. Vallejo Lace Collection Subject The topic of the resource Lace Clothing and Textiles Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Maria C. Vallejo, George A. Leinonen, Center for Knit and Crochet Description An account of the resource The Center for Knit and Crochet is honored to be the digital home of the Maria C. Vallejo Lace Collection, a spectacular collection of more than 350 examples of lace and handwork lovingly collected over 60 years by Maria C. Vallejo, and beautifully photographed by George A. Leinonen. Most of the artists and makers of these lace adornments for the wardrobe and home remain unnamed and unknown. We hope that with scholarship and attention, some of their histories can be recovered. We invite you to contact the Center for Knit and Crochet if you can assist us with cataloguing and identification. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maria C. Vallejo Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Photos: Copyright © George A. Leinonen, 2020 Please contact the Center for Knit and Crochet, info@centerforknitandcrochet.org, for more information. Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Maria C. Vallejo Lace from the MCV Collection A Note from the Contributor Maria C. Vallejo: Old School. This Wilcox and Gibbs beautiful sewing machine enjoyed the advent of electricity. How fun! How much faster and quickly the stitching and making of clothes had become. Every housewife would have wished to have one at home. The industrialized world was moving fast, and soon there would be many more to choose from. Condition The condition of the item Good Copyright Notice © 2020 George A. Leinonen. All Rights Reserved. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2023.MVC.19.007 Title A name given to the resource Wilcox & Gibbs Electric Sewing Maching Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wilcox and Gibbs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource early-1900s Description An account of the resource A historic Wilcox and Gibbs sewing machine, produced sometime in the early-1900s. This machine was a one-thread “Chain-Stitch Machine”, a selling point for the Wilcox and Gibbs company. These machines were cheaper than their competitors like Singer, and were popular for making things like feed sacks, which would later be taken apart to be re-used. Wilcox and Gibbs produced both hand-crank and electrical sewing machines, this is an example of an electric model. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maria C. Vallejo Type The nature or genre of the resource Sewing Machine Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. George A. Leinonen VRA Core VRA Core standard for artistic pieces and cultural heritage artifacts. The first input will be treated as a <display> element. More detailed VRA Core metadata is available below that input. Measurements The physical size, shape, scale, dimensions, or format of the Work or Image. Dimensions may include such measurements as volume, weight, area or running time. N/A Material The substance of which a work or an image is composed. Unknown Technique The production or manufacturing processes, techniques, and methods incorporated in the fabrication or alteration of the work or image. N/A mcvcollection sewing machine