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Psychopompous leading a soul to Charon
Psychopompous leading a soul to Charon

Psychopompous leading a soul to Charon

Date4th century BC?
MediumFired clay
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Oliver S. Orton
Object number1982.15.6
DescriptionHollow clay group of 3 figures: Hermes leading a standing female to Charon's ferry, and a kneeling man with left arm extended and staff in his right hand; Hermes in role as Psychopompous
On View
Not on view
Collections
Hermes of Praxiteles, Greece
Hermes of Praxiteles, Greece
Rhomaides Freres
[not after 1900].
Leaf
Leaf
Pre-Columbian
350-500
Adorno
Adorno
Pre-Columbian
200-400 CE
Pipe
Pipe
Haida
late 19th century
Figure
Figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
300-0 B.C.
Seated female figure
Seated female figure
c. 300 B.C.
Seated figure
Seated figure
Pre-Columbian
1200-500 BCE
Flat pottery figure
Flat pottery figure
Pre-Columbian
900 - 1200 A.D.
Female figure
Female figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
after 900 CE
Standing figure
Standing figure
Pre-Columbian
300 - 0 B.C.
Image Not Available for Esther Before Ahasuerus
Esther Before Ahasuerus
FLANDERS
16th - 17th century
Image Not Available for Effigy vessel
Effigy vessel
Peru
1-200 CE
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