Dish Item Number: 3572/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Small round off-white dish painted with black and green design elements. Inside of dish has design of four green lizards, facing outward in four directions; the animals are all divided by three black lines with hooked ends. Black circle painted in the centre; black and green painted around the top of rim, with ten sets of three unpainted lines. The base has the Lambert Potteries stamp and a hand-written inscription: Salish Spindle Whorl / Hand painted / T.

Narrative

Stamped on base: LAMBERT POTTERIES LTD."; Inscribed on base: "Salish Spindle Whorl / Hand-painted / T."

Item History

What

Name
Dish
Identification Number
3572/2
Type of Item
dish
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Overall
height 2.5 cm, diameter 8.2 cm

Who

Culture
Canadian
Creator
David Lambert (Maker)
Previous Owner
Susan Rowley
Received from
Susan Rowley (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

When

Creation Date
between 1960 and 1970
Ownership Date
before May 18, 2022
Acquisition Date
on May 18, 2022

Other

Item Classes
ceramics
Condition
good
Accession Number
3572/0002