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Dionysos
Greek
Late Hellenistic Period
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.987
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 067; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 119 (additional published references).
DescriptionNude except for the vine-wreathed fillet in his hair and the ends of the fillet on his shoulders, he leans to the left. The feet, left arm, right arm from above the elbow and support at the left are missing. Corroded.
ProvenanceE. P. Warren Collection; Theodor Graf Collection; From Lower Egypt