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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN CREWS RAINEY
A Gray Schist Relief of Dionysius
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gray Schist Relief of Dionysius
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Depicting the bearded god with a grape bunch, holding a wine cup and encircled by vines
5½ in. (14.1 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Depicting the bearded god with a grape bunch, holding a wine cup and encircled by vines
5½ in. (14.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960's
Literature
"Gandhara in Gotham," Social Register Observer, May 2002, vol. CXVI, p. 50.