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Water Ewer (He), bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A large metal pot with a handle on a stand

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Ewers have been used for centuries in various cultures around the world. In ancient times, they were often made of clay and used for carrying and pouring water. In medieval Europe, ewers were often made of metal and used for serving wine or other beverages. During the Renaissance, ewers became more elaborate and ornate, often featuring intricate designs and decorations. They were frequently used as decorative pieces in wealthy households and were often given as gifts to royalty or other important figures. In Islamic art, ewers were often decorated with intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns. They were used for washing hands before meals and were considered an important part of Islamic culture. Today, ewers are still used for a variety of purposes, including serving water, wine, or other beverages. They can be found in a wide range of styles, from traditional to modern, and are often used as decorative pieces in homes and businesses.

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Type of pitcher or jug with a wide mouth and a narrow neck, often used for pouring water or other liquids
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Art Institute of Chicago
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