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What are aquamaniles?

What are aquamaniles? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of aquamanile
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On display will be small bronze sculptures, liturgical implements, artifacts in gold, glass cabinets, altar paintings, water containers known as aquamaniles and statues.
More unusual vessels were produced, for example lamps, chafing dishes, shallow pans and aquamaniles.
International discoveries of complete ceramic aquamaniles are rare, because they are delicate and easily damaged.
Most of the aquamaniles in the National Museum were used in churches, but these two were used at banquets in prosperous homes.
The Medieval section includes the famous Aby crucifix, golden altars, bejewelled illustrated manuscripts, triptychs, granite fonts, chalices, ivory and aquamaniles.
Created after oriental models, aquamaniles were frequently of a profane character.

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