Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3300–2650 B.C.

Bangle is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3300–2650 B.C. using siltstone measuring No measurement — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSiltstone
DimensionsNo measurement
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Dateca. 3300–2650 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3300 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bangle?

Bangle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bangle created?

Bangle dates to ca. 3300–2650 B.C..

What material is Bangle made from?

Bangle is crafted from siltstone.

Where does Bangle originate?

Bangle originates from Egypt.

Is Bangle in the public domain?

Bangle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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