Aquamanile
North German artisan, Aquamanile, 1200/1250, brass, Museum Purchase: Children's Museum Fund, public domain, 44.1
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- Title
Aquamanile
- Artist
- Date
1200/1250
- Medium
brass
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
11 in x 11 1/16 in
- Collection Area
European Art
- Category
Sculpture
- Object Type
sculpture
- Culture
German
- Credit Line
Museum Purchase: Children's Museum Fund
- Accession Number
44.1
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
Used for washing hands, the vessel was filled through the opening on top of the animal's head, and the water was poured through its mouth.