Jug with two mouths. The object, which is cast as a whole, stands on three legs, which are provided with feet. It has a convex, slightly flat stomach with a high neck. This is closed by a sharp edge that slopes downwards. The round spout directed upwards from the abdomen has two mouths that are vaguely reminiscent of animal heads. At the point where the mouths meet, there is the round rod that connects the spout to the neck of the jug. As an extension thereof, the handle is located on the other side of the jug. This is attached to the torso on the abdomen and just below the edge of the neck. The handle has the shape of a circle segment. It is relatively broad but small in thickness., anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1325 - 1350, copper alloy, brass (alloy), founding, h 26 cm × d 16 cm × w 24 cm
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