Egypt · Early Dynastic Period · ca. 3100–2649 B.C.

Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 3100–2649 B.C.

Toggle is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 3100–2649 B.C. using stone — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903
Dateca. 3100–2649 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Early Dynastic Period period. The estimated date range is 3100 BC – 2649 BC.

Geography

Origin: Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Toggle?

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

When was Toggle created?

Toggle dates to ca. 3100–2649 B.C..

What material is Toggle made from?

Toggle is crafted from stone.

Where does Toggle originate?

Toggle originates from Egypt.

Is Toggle in the public domain?

Toggle 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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