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Object Type
Museum number: 1864,1021.6
Description: Marble over-lifesized male figure, restored as Apollo with right arm on head and bow in left hand; head, arms, left leg and attributes not ancient; perhaps originally Dionysos.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 2ndC
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 230.50 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: On display (G1/od/nr153)
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Apollo (as restored); Representation of: Dionysos/Bacchus (?,originally)
Acquisition name: Purchased through: William Wetmore Story; Purchased from: Ferdinand II, King of Naples and Sicily
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1864
Acquisition notes: Formerly in the Farnese Palace.
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1864,1021.6
Conservation: Treatment; Treatment: 04 Dec 2003

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