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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)
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