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Title
Mary
Griswold
Portrait
Subject
Daily Life
Arts and Entertainment
Girls
Portraits
Place
Worthington (Ohio)
Franklin County (Ohio)
Description
This
5.74
by
6.88-inch
(14.57
by
17.47
cm)
portrait
depicts
Mary
Griswold
,
who
was
born
in
1833
. She was the
daughter
of
George
and
Mila
Thompson
Griswold
.
George
Griswold
had
moved
to
Ohio
from
Simsbury
,
Connecticut
as a
child
in
1803
. His
family
numbered
among
the
founders
of the
town
of
Worthington
.
Mary
Griswold
later
married
George
Comstock
. The
couple
had
no
children
. She
died
in
1866
.
Pinprick
portraits
were
created
by
laying
a
piece
of
paper
on
top
of a
pincushion
and
arranging
pins
in
it
to
create
a
design
.
Pinpricking
became
a
popular
form
of
folk
art
during
the
early
nineteenth
century
.
Mary
Griswold's
Empire
style
dress
was
created
with
pinpricks
while
her
head
and
body
were
produced
with
oil
paints
and
pencil
.
Date of Original
1838
circa
Collection
http://worthingtonmemory.org
(for
more
information
on the
Worthington
Memory
Project)
Source
Historical object(s) or artifact(s)
Submitting Institution
Worthington Historical Society
Rights
For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om1008_952203_009.tif
Image Height
2066
Image Width
1722
File Size
920.869 KB
Format
picture
;
objects
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