Bottle Art
by Davies, John
Dated c. 1869
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Bottle Art
by Davies, John
Medium
Glass
Date
c. 1869
Citation
John Davies, Bottle Art, c. 1869. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Davies, John
Location(s): England, United States
State or City: Utah
Gender: Male
Insights
Technique & Style
Figurative, Mixed media
Additional Info
Notes
"John Davies (1815–1893) crafted this bottle art in Liverpool, England, before gathering to Utah. Davies called upon his skills as a former weaver and ship builder to make these whimsical pieces. He sailed with members of his family aboard the steamship Minnesota in 1869."
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Church Name
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints