Head of Mercury

Corinium Museum
Cirencester, United Kingdom

Head from a limestone statue of Mercury. Beneath the god's petasos (travelling hat) a mass of luxuriant curls fringe his forehead. Distinguished example of Cotswold-school scuplture.

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Title: Head of Mercury
Location: Cricklade Street. Cirencester.

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Archaeology Cirencester England Limestone Rock Sculpture United Kingdom