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Object within Schaaf no. 1807

Statuette of Bacchus with a Panther

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Object details

Image size: h 19.8cm x w 15.5cm

Object Type: Paper Negative-Camera

Physical description: waxed

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-2961

Collection: Science Museum Collection

Rights and Reproduction

This object is part of Schaaf no. 1807

Statuette of Bacchus with a Panther

Keywords: sculpture

This statuette depicts Bacchus (Dionysus in Greek mythology), holding a jug, with a panther. It resembles motif of a classical statue of Bacchus with a Panther held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.