Dish Item Number: 3572/4 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 a bird-like creature holding a fish in its claw. The upper creature has a fin on its head and a wing and tail. Both have black outlines with black and green elements. Black circle painted in the centre; black and green painted around the top of rim, with seven 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."