Fragment of tapestry border with Dionysiac figures

Classification
Dimensions
8.3 x 14.1 cm
Date
5th century AD
Material
Iconography
Production place
Inventory
2000.5.A
ID
Hyp-222
Condition
The left side of the fragment is completed. Right side seems to be incomplete and has major gaps.
References
Dági–Sipos, in BullMusHong 94 (2001), 80, 164; Török 2005a, 77, no. 43.; Török 2005b, 95, no. 43.

Unbleached line warp, purple wool weft. 

 Figures on the fragment, the dancing females and the lions are part of the Dionysiac imagery. The tapestry border was produced by a weaver working for less wealthy clients.