Name/Title
Tile, The Netherlands, 1740-60Entry/Object ID
2025.004.035Description
Blue and white Biblical Delft ceramic tile with ox-head borders. Image is of three men in the foreground with a figure in the background. Underneath is "LUC. 23:25." referencing the book of Luke chapter 23 verse 25.Context
Though the passage written is of Pontius Pilate releasing a prisoner and imprisoning Jesus instead, the picture depicted is most likely of Jesus falling the second time while carrying the cross, with the figure helping him presumably Simon.Acquisition
Accession
2025.004Acquisition Method
FICMade/Created
Time Period
Mid-18th century
