- Maker
- Bacon, Lucretia
- Date made
- ca 1800-1810
- Origin
- Litchfield, CT US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- An oval with two figures surrounded by large trees, a large temple like structure in the background. One figure, a soldier, is pointing the way to the other, a traveler who holds an animal by a rope. Encircled by black .
- Inscription
- Pointing the Neophyte to the City of Knowledge //
- Length With Frame
- 16 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 15 3/8"
- Original Frame
- Unknown
- Historical Owner
- #1924-02-5
- Owner
- Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
- Owner Private
- Litchfield Historical Society
