26 août 2024
Water pitcher, 18th century, Edo, Nigeria
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Water pitcher, 18th century, Edo, Nigeria. Bronze, 43.18 x 66.04 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Miscellaneous Works of Art Purchase Fund, 58.9 . This specially shaped vessel, called an aquamanile (from the Latin for “water” and “hand”), was used...