Aquamanile (Ewer)

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Aquamanile (Ewer)

Northern Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildeshiem (?), circa 1250
Furnishings; Serviceware
Brass (copper alloy)
10 1/2 × 12 × 3 7/8 in. (26.67 × 30.48 × 9.84 cm)
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn (AC1992.152.100)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Morrison, Elizabeth, editor. Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019.
  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds.  By Judgment of the Eye:  The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection.  Los Angeles:  Hans Cohn, 1991.