Tapestry with hunter

Classification

clothing

Culture

Coptic (culture)

Dimensions

12 x 16.5 cm

Date

5th–6th century A.D.

Period

Late Antique Period (4th–7th centuries A.D.); 5th century A.D.

Material

wool ; linen

Iconography

hunting scene ; male figure ; leopard ; spear

Production place

Egypt

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Beöthy, Zsolt (1848–1922)

Inventory

56.18.A

ID

Hyp-155

References

Török 1993 II, 31, T 42.; Dági–Sipos, in BullMusHong 94 (2001), 80–81, 164–165