Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtTextiles4th–6th century

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos is a textiles Akhmim (former Panopolis) from Egypt created in 4th–6th century using wool, linen; tapestry weave measuring 8.62 in. high 13.37 in. wide (22 cm high 34 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool, linen; tapestry weave
Dimensions8.62 in. high 13.37 in. wide (22 cm high 34 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of George F. Baker, 1890
Date4th–6th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Akhmim (former Panopolis), Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos?

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos created?

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos dates to 4th–6th century.

What material is Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos made from?

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos is crafted from wool, linen; tapestry weave.

Where does Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos originate?

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos originates from Egypt.

Is Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos in the public domain?

Panel with the Triumph of Dionysos is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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