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Statue of Demeter with syncretic features of Io/Isis

second half of 2nd century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueMarble, Dolomitic from the Greek Island of Thasos
DimensionsHeight: 81 cm (31 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Paul E. Manheim
Accession number1970.242
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1970, Paul E. Manheim (b. 1905- d. 1999); 1970, gift of Paul E. Manheim to the MFA. (Accession date: March 11, 1970)
probably A.D. 50–75
about 1st century B.C.
280–240 B.C.
about 1st–2nd century A.D.
1982
1982
about A.D. 138–192
about 2200–1750 B.C.
about mid-3rd century A.D.