Aquamanile in the Form of a Ram. Culture: British. Dimensions: 9 7/16 × 11 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (23.9 × 29.2 × 13.3 cm). Date: ca. 1250-1350.Scarborough, on England's northeast coast, is still celebrated in song today for the annual fair it once hosted for merchants. The event was inaugurated by royal charter in 1253, around the time that one of the potteries created this jug in the form of a ram. Water would be added through the spout at the handle and poured out through the animal's mouth. Like the examples in copper alloy in this gallery, the ram was used for handwashing. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Aquamanile in the Form of a Ram. Culture: British. Dimensions: 9 7/16 × 11 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (23.9 × 29.2 × 13.3 cm). Date: ca. 1250-1350.Scarborough, on England's northeast coast, is still celebrated in song today for the annual fair it once hosted for merchants. The event was inaugurated by royal charter in 1253, around the time that one of the potteries created this jug in the form of a ram. Water would be added through the spout at the handle and poured out through the animal's mouth. Like the examples in copper alloy in this gallery, the ram was used for handwashing. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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