1874 Print Pipe-Cutting Threading Machine Antique Chase Mfg Co West 22nd St MAB1 PM3 worn by upper-class French women

worn by upper-class French women during the reign of Louis XIV (1574 - 1643)

The image is taken from the Cape to Cairo Railway

This piece was illustrated by Munsell

Small wrinkle - center

The architect was George C

1874 Print Pipe-Cutting Threading Machine Antique Chase Mfg Co West 22nd St MAB1 PM3 worn by upper-class French womenThis is an original 1874 halftone print featuring an image of the Improved Pipe cutting and Threading Machine, made by Chase Manufacturing Company located at 518 and 520 West Twenty second Street, New York. In Fig. 1, the pipe is held stationary in the vise, and passes through the center of gear A, the rotary motion of which is imparted to the die held in the die box B, by means of the studs or guides C C, upon which the die box freely slides forward