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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 9562504, member: 5833"]Hmm. Does appear to be Pan & you're right that it would be odd to garland him with roses, although I see some leaves that could be grape leaves. It's really not usual to have a bust of Pan on a herm. Who is seen represented on herms a lot is Priapus. Maybe cutter bowdlerized it for delicate sensibilities.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 9562504, member: 5833"]Hmm. Does appear to be Pan & you're right that it would be odd to garland him with roses, although I see some leaves that could be grape leaves. It's really not usual to have a bust of Pan on a herm. Who is seen represented on herms a lot is Priapus. Maybe cutter bowdlerized it for delicate sensibilities.[/QUOTE]
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