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In 2009, the kore underwent conservation treatment, and was subsequently returned to its original location at the Altes Museum, in its own display case rather than standing freely. It is designated in the museum as
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when it was found in situ. Subsequently, it entered the art market, where it was held by archaeologist
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in 1925, an antiquities art dealer who actively was expanding the Greek and Roman galleries of the
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