Flight into Egypt attributed to a LFA student



Object ID:
2000-17-1
Category:
Made by Students
Medium:
silk on silk
Creator:
Unknown
Date:
ca. between 1800 and 1820
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
23 1/2" length x 20 1/4" width
Description:
Needlwork titled "Flight into Egypt" Oval in center with heavily embroidered background. In center are man, woman and child moving across scene. Tree to their left with over hanging brances. Around oval are swags of flowers and ribbons. Framed, under glass. Edge of glass near frame painted black with thin gold border. Wood frame painted gold with criss crossed lines etched into wood

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