Name This Artifact

I have labeled this a paint pot, but having talked to experts am having second thoughts on what it may be. I have no conclusive answer. Can you name this?

Babine Lake, British Columbia

Babine Lk. British Columbia


In 1971, while excavating one of the mines, workers uncovered the bones and tusks of a mammoth. The 11-foot high mammoth is believed to have been in the are 34,000 years ago. Some of the bones are on display in the local museum .