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Isaac Bedichimer
Isaac Bedichimer
Isaac Bedichimer
Isaac Bedichimer
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Isaac Bedichimer

Permanent ID:
5574
Date:
circa 1865
Image Description:
Image: 1/9 plate; Overpainted image of seated young man wearing a Civil War cap looking down at an unidentified object, with posing stand clearly in view. Preserver: Fancier with inward points at the corners (after 1858). Mat: Oval with matte finish and ornate (late 1850s). Case: Paper-covered wood-frame with scarce patriotic "Star and Shield" design (Berg No. 4-72), with a red velvet pinchpad and a red velvet cushion embossed with a geometric design (1850-60s).
Inscription:
(graphite on paper): Isaac Bedichimer / about 1865 / Jeweler established / since 1863 (Enclosed item)
Format:
Tintypes
Dimensions:
Width: 5.1 cm, Height: 6.3 cm (image)
Width: 2 in, Height: 2 1/2 in (image)
Width: 6.1 cm, Height: 7.3 cm, Depth: 1.6 cm (case)
Width: 2 13/32 in, Height: 2 29/32 in, Depth: 21/32 in (case)
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collection
Related Person or Organization:
Bedichimer, Isaac (depicted)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Tintype [sh85135543]
Portrait photography--United States [sh2010107725]
Photographs--Coloring [sh85101197]
Photographs--Coloring [sh85101197]
Photographs--Coloring [sh85101197]
Photographs--Coloring [sh85101197]
Photographs--Coloring [sh85101197]