Harpokrates (Horus the Child)

mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period) Overall: 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm) Citation

This seated depiction of Harpokrates is probably from a group that would have shown this figure in the lap of his mother Isis. He wears a skull cap and sidelock of youth, and a collar and amulet are shown on his neck; otherwise he is nude. The gods eyes are inlaid with a brigh...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.1977

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