Record ID: CORN-9DF914
Object type: AQUAMANILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy aquamanile in the form of a camel's head, with a bridle that has roundels just behind each nostril, attached to the nose strap, and a roundel on each cheek, attached to the chin strap and another strap that loops behind the head, terminating at a double roundel. Two thicker straps, decorated with square recessed punches, are draped from a large roundel, 14 mm in diameter, on the crown of the head, down to the double roundel at the back of the head. Below the head, the piece tapers towards the neck and then expands to a raised oval border at the base. Above the border…
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 14th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-1D9D54
Object type: AQUAMANILE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval pottery aquamanile in hard reduced sandy lead-glazed ware: the spout is in the form of a dog's head and collared neck with the impressed details of eyes, teeth and nostrils. The ears survive only as stubs and are surrounded by dots within grooves that extend down between the eyes to form a loop filled with dots. The head has been inserted into the neck, which would have formed part of the main body during manufacture. The collar is formed from an applied strip. The fabric bears some similarity to Grimston ware, but the pale grey colour and hardness suggest that …
Created on: Monday 5th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pulham Market', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D77A53
Object type: AQUAMANILE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of Medieval sandyware from the Nash Hill kilns, in the form of a spout from a zoomorphic jug or aquamanile (roof tiles have terminals like these too, but these are often bigger). The spout has two eyes in the form of a punched ring with a punched circle for the eyeball inside. A horizontal groove either side of the snout-like spout suggests a mouth, and two indentations at the top of the snout at the end are nostrils. The spout would have been near to the rim. It measures 51.7mm in length, in its fragmentary state. The hole in the spout is 9.7mm in diameter. Its height is 44.…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: RAH1188
Object type: AQUAMANILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Aquamanile/Ewer handle with crested bird terminal, elongated 'neck' showing evidence of reversed 'C' feather decoration. Fixed to body of vessel at one end only.
Created on: Friday 24th March 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTHAMPTONSHIRE TOWCESTER', grid reference and parish protected.