Greek God Hermes, Wooden statue for Pagan Altar kit

Hermes Greek Olympian god for pagan home altar. Natural wood figurine. This handcrafted wooden figurine elegantly depicts Hermes, the versatile and swift Greek God of Commerce, Communication, Travel, Thievery, and the Messenger of the Gods. Son of Zeus and Maia, Hermes is known for his remarkable speed, cunning intellect, and his crucial role as a herald, guiding souls to the Underworld, and serving as a patron of travelers, merchants, and even tricksters. This meticulously carved wooden piece brings a dynamic and astute presence, making it a captivating addition to a personal collection, an intriguing decorative accent for a home, or a meaningful focal point on an altar. In this portrayal, Hermes is shown in motion, distinctively wearing his iconic winged helmet (petasos) and winged sandals (talaria), symbolizing his extraordinary swiftness, agility, and his ability to traverse realms with unparalleled speed. In his hands, he holds the caduceus, his quintessential staff entwined wit