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Description
Title
Mantel
Subject
Arts and Entertainment
Mantels
Architectural elements
Place
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description
This
mantel
came
from the
home
of
Joseph
Longworth
,
who
helped
establish
the
Cincinnati
Art
Museum
and the
Art
Academy
of
Cincinnati
. In the
1850s
,
Henry
L
. and
William
Henry
Fry
decorated
the
interior
of
Longworth's
country
villa
,
Rookwood
. The
mantel
was
located
in the
hallway
that
separated
the
dining
and
kitchen
facilities
from the
rest
of the
house
. The
carved
grapevine
motif
on the
mantel
is
a
tribute
to
Joseph
Longworth's
father
,
Nicholas
,
who
introduced
grape
cultivation
to the
U.S
. The
mantel
measures
50
by
60.25
x
8.25
inches
(127
by
153
by
21.5
cm)
. The
Frys
immigrated
to the
United
States
in
1850
and
settled
in
Cincinnati
in
1851
.
Henry
Fry
had
maintained
a
woodcarving
studio
in
Bath
,
England
and had
assisted
in
important
architectural
commissions
in
London
before
coming
to the
United
States
.
Creator
Fry, Henry L. and Fry, William Henry
Date of Original
1851
Source
Historical object(s) or artifact(s)
1977.140
Submitting Institution
Cincinnati Art Museum
Rights
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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
Om1004_888721_001.tif
Image Height
3171
Image Width
2156
File Size
375.799 KB
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