Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1700–1550 B.C.

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys is a egyptian art from Egypt (Second Intermediate Period) created in ca. 1700–1550 B.C. using anhydrite — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumAnhydrite
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1910
Dateca. 1700–1550 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Second Intermediate Period period, during the Second Intermediate Period dynasty. The estimated date range is 1700 BC – 1550 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys?

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys created?

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys dates to ca. 1700–1550 B.C..

What material is Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys made from?

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys is crafted from anhydrite.

Where does Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys originate?

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys originates from Egypt.

Is Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys in the public domain?

Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys 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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