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Object type Figure
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English: Silver statuettes of Genius (left), personifying the guiding spirit of a place or group of people, carrying a cornucopia and a patera (libation dish), and Mercury (right) holding the brim of his petasus (sun-hat).
Date between 150 and 220 AD
Medium silver
medium QS:P186,Q1090
Dimensions height: 73 mm (2.87 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,73U174789
/ height: 80 mm (3.14 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,80U174789
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Upper floor, room 70, Roman Empire
Accession number
GR 1824,0438.2 (Cat. Silver 34) / GR 1824,0460.16 (Cat. Silver 32)
Credit line 1764: excavated by unknown. Place: France, Bourgogne (Burgundy), Saône-et-Loire, Mâcon.
1824: bequeathed to the British Museum by Richard Payne Knight
References British Museum: online database: entry 465817 / British Museum: online database: entry 465815
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