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Hearst Museum object titled Antefix, accession number 8-9814, described as Antefix with head of Hermes (Latin=Mercury), above a volute and backed by a palmetter. Height: 22 cm; depth: 18 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Gem & impression, accession number 8-3927, described as Amethyst seal; oval shape. Original length greater as ends chipped. Nude male figure to right with purse, caduceus; Hermes (Latin: Mercury). Three gem impressions 8-3927.
Hearst Museum object titled Gem & impression, accession number 8-3940, described as Flat carnelian seal. Hermes Psychopompos (Latin: Mercury) to right with caduceus and purse. Three gem impressions 8-3940.
Hearst Museum object titled Kylix, accession number 8-4, described as Attic Red-figure kylix; put together from fragments with large part of body restored in plaster; Interior: girl, dressed in chiton and red hair-ribbon, dancing and playing krotala; A (all but lost): Departure of chariot led by Hermes (Latin: Mercury); B: Battle; blood added in red. Once in Brussels in the Van Branteghan and Somzée Collection.
Hearst Museum object titled Pitcher fragments, accession number 8-2166, described as Fragments of Attic black-figure pitchers; Hermes (Latin: Mercury) and goddess escort a warrior. Possibly Herakles (?) (Latin: Hercules)on quadriga to right?; several fragments, some partially restored.
Hearst Museum object titled Trefoil oinochoe, accession number 8-2165, described as Attic black-figure trefoil oinochoe; put together from many fragments, with slight amount of restoration in plaster; glaze thinly applied; simple rounded handle, disk foot; in panel on body, Departure of chariot: charioteer drives quadriga to right, guided by Hermes Psychopompos (Latin: Mercury); beyond horses, a woman bids farewell; in field branches with fruit.

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