Tile Item Number: 3160/51 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in maroon showing a naked man sitting on the ground, high flames and smoke around him. From a cloud emerge a robed man (Jesus?) reaching toward the man in the flames and holding on his lap another naked person. Image is surrounded by a circular border, and ox-head motifs decorate the corners of the tile. Top surface is glazed and shiny; sides and bottom are undecorated.