The pileus was a close-fitting felt cap and the petasus was a felt hat with a round brim. |
His petasus is slung at his back, meaning that the clouds are not yet opened or expanded in the sky. |
Petasos, also spelled Petasus, wide-brimmed hat with a conical crown worn in ancient Greece. |
The Irishman will always have a soft spot for the Sussex track, since he rode his first winner in Britain there on Petasus at the first meeting of the season. |
In the copy the god is shown without Hermes's petasus and his attribute had to be changed to conform with Pliny's description of the statue by Euphranor. |
And one of them had a petasus and a golden caduceus, and the other had a trumpet. |