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Water containers and water carriers

Water containers are very often beautiful craft objects used since ancient times all over the world. Here you can enjoy an interesting selection of objects and several illustrations of water carriers.

Curated by @michaelculture

28 items

water carrier (carrier (food processing & storage)); honey carrier (carrier (food processi…

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water carrier (carrier (food processing & storage))

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water carrier (carrier (food processing & storage))

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water container (food service)

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water container (container (containers))

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water container (food service)

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water container (container (containers))

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water carrier (carrier (food processing & storage)); lid (food processing & storage)

Horniman Museum and Gardens

water container (food service)

Horniman Museum and Gardens

[Unpublished item]
[Unpublished item]
[Morocco]

Desconegut

Girona City Council

Tunis, porteurs d'eau et leur outre en peau de bouc : [photographie de presse] / [Agence R…

Rol agency. Photographic agency

National Library of France

Sakkas, water carrier

Sébah, Pascal

Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography

Porteurs d'eau

Royal Museums Greenwich

Tunis, porteur d'eau : [photographie de presse] / [Agence Rol]

Rol agency. Photographic agency

National Library of France

Water carriers in Soudan (Jebel Moya)

Wellcome Collection

[Morocco]

Desconegut

Girona City Council

[Unpublished item]
„Porteurs d´eau“ (Wasserträger an einem Straßenbrunnen)

Laurent Deroy (14.04.1797 - 25.11.1886, Stecher)

Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Water carriers fill up their buckets at the well. Process print by Drouart after Rouargue …

Wellcome Collection

[Manufacture Chapillon. Papier à motif répétitif. Motif répétitif à un chemin de grands ca…

National Library of France

Water carriers in Exeter.

Wellcome Collection

Mexique. 31, Porteurs d'eau mexicains / [mission] Bouquet de la Grye ; [photogr.] Bouquet …

Bouquet de La Grye, Anatole (1827-1909). Photograph of the work reproduced. Author of the conference. Head of Mission

National Library of France

[Unpublished item]
Water carriers

Jewish Historical Museum

Two people are carrying water in buckets. Etching.

Wellcome Collection

World War II. Water-carrying dogs.

Central Institute for the Union Catalogue of Italian Libraries