Photographic print of a woman in a white dress posing next to column
Object Details
- Photograph by
- William Tyler, American
- Subject of
- Beatrice Dedman, American, born ca. 1896
- Description
- A black-and-white portrait-style photograph of Beatrice Dedman. Dedman is wearing a full-length light-colored dress. The sheer outer layer of the skirt is gathered at the proper left front and held in place with a spray of artificial or real flowers, revealing a satin under layer of the skirt. Dedman is standing next to a pedestal that is wrapped in a drape and has a small floral arrangement on top, and she has been posed in front of a scenic backdrop. Beatrice Dedman was a relation of Jesse O. Dedman, who was married to Beatrice Cloman. At the lower left corner in white is the name of the photographer, location, and date: [PHOTO BY TYLER/ DERMOTT, ARK/ 1915].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
- 1915
- Object number
- 2014.75.101
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- photographs
- portraits
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper mounted to cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6 × 4 1/4 in. (15.2 × 10.8 cm)
- Place made
- Dermott, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- American South
- American West
- Communities
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.75.101
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd507c81c79-6791-4ffd-b512-6cd1d239cfe9
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