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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Dutch
Title:Tile
Date Made:18th century
Type:Floor/Window Covering
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware (delftware) with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Netherlands
Accession Number:  MH 1975.3.14
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mary Lyon Room, Mary E. Woolley Hall, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Biblical scene handpainted in blue of a seated Pontius Pilate being beseeched by his wife to spare the life of Christ.

Label Text:
ORIGINAL LABEL: Taken from the [ ] of a house in Windhman, Connecticut, Yale December 25, 1872.

Tags:
pottery; vessels; containers

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