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Harpokrates (Horus the Child)

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Description

<p>Harpokrates is shown with his left foot advanced, his right hand held in front of him, and his left down at his side. HIs fists once held attributes. He wears the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt and the sidelock of youth; he is otherwise nude. His eyes are inlaid with gold and enamel.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.1978' rel='external'>Harpokrates (Horus the Child)</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Connections

Deities Horus

Cross-references (2)

  • Walters-AccNum 54.1978 tier-2
  • Walters-id 28347 tier-2
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