Boy on Turtle
by Unknown
Dated 1871
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Boy on Turtle
by Unknown
Medium
Porcelain
Date
1871
Citation
Unknown, Boy on Turtle, 1871. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Unknown
Location(s): England
Gender: Unknown
Insights
Technique & Style
Ceramic, Figurative
Symbols
crown, reins, staff
Animals
turtle
Additional Info
Notes
"George Trowbridge (1844–1930) brought this porcelain figurine to Utah from England when he emigrated in 1871. Trowbridge was a brick mason and a bachelor when he sailed on the Nevada from Liverpool on July 26, 1871."
Exhibition History:
Church Name
Unknown