Potter Elizabeth Lissaman made this bowl in 1934. Brought up on Waireka, the family sheep station near Seddon, she was determined to be a potter from an early age. Newly married in the early 1930s, Lissaman lived on the Wakamarina River near Canvastown, and this bowl is made from Wakamarina clay.
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Marlborough Historical Society, Marlborough Museum & Archives
Pot by Elizabeth Lissaman
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