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Chalcedony winged head of Mercury (Hermes)

1st–2nd century A.D.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Chalcedony winged head of Mercury (Hermes)
Date Created: 1st–2nd century A.D.
Physical Dimensions: H.: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Type: Head of Hermes
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255588
Medium: Chalcedony
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Imperial
Culture: Roman

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