Egyptian Artca. 3650–3500 B.C.Fish pallette is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3650–3500 B.C. using greywacke — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Greywacke |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921 |
| Date | ca. 3650–3500 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3650 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fish pallette?
Fish pallette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fish pallette created?
Fish pallette dates to ca. 3650–3500 B.C..
What material is Fish pallette made from?
Fish pallette is crafted from greywacke.
Where does Fish pallette originate?
Fish pallette originates from Egypt.
Is Fish pallette in the public domain?
Fish pallette is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026