Egyptian Artca. 3500–3300 B.C.Large palette is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3500–3300 B.C. using greywacke measuring l. 33.9 x w. 13.5 x th. 0.9 cm (13 3/8 x 5 5/16 x 3/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Greywacke |
| Dimensions | l. 33.9 x w. 13.5 x th. 0.9 cm (13 3/8 x 5 5/16 x 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1935 |
| Date | ca. 3500–3300 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Predynastic, Naqada II period. The estimated date range is 3500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Large palette?
Large palette is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Large palette created?
Large palette dates to ca. 3500–3300 B.C..
What material is Large palette made from?
Large palette is crafted from greywacke.
Where does Large palette originate?
Large palette originates from Egypt.
Is Large palette in the public domain?
Large palette 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