Aquamanile in the Form of a Soldier on Horseback. Culture: German. Dimensions: 10 9/16 × 9 15/16 × 3 3/4 in., 4.6 lb. (26.8 × 25.2 × 9.5 cm, 2086g). Date: early 15th century.This elaborate water vessel was intended for handwashing. A specialty of metalworkers in German-speaking lands for centuries--from the twelfth to the fifteenth--they are called aquamanilia, from the Latin words for water (aqua) and hand (manus). A clue to the date of this figure is the rider's helmet, a type without visor that came into fashion in northern Italy around 1410. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Aquamanile in the Form of a Soldier on Horseback. Culture: German. Dimensions: 10 9/16 × 9 15/16 × 3 3/4 in., 4.6 lb. (26.8 × 25.2 × 9.5 cm, 2086g). Date: early 15th century.This elaborate water vessel was intended for handwashing. A specialty of metalworkers in German-speaking lands for centuries--from the twelfth to the fifteenth--they are called aquamanilia, from the Latin words for water (aqua) and hand (manus). A clue to the date of this figure is the rider's helmet, a type without visor that came into fashion in northern Italy around 1410. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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