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Aquamanile logo #10101) Aquaemanale 2) Aquamanale
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Aquamanile logo #10101) Medieval art
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Aquamanile

Aquamanile logo #21000 In modern usage, an aquamanile (plural aquamanilia or simply aquamaniles) is a ewer or jug-type vessel in the form of one or more animal or human figures. It usually contained water for the washing of hands (aqua + manos) over a basin, which was part of both upper-class meals and the Christian Eucharist. Historically the term was sometimes used fo...
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aquamanile logo #22641ewer in the form of a human or animal figure for ceremonial handwashing
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aquamanile logo #21003(from the article `metalwork`) Some of the finest bronze articles of the High Middle Ages were modelled on Oriental pieces brought back from the Holy Land by the crusaders. They ...
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aquamanile logo #21199a medieval ewer, often made in grotesque animal forms. · a basin used by a celebrant for washing the hands during the saying of the Mass.
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