Spell to Acquire a Beautiful Voice

6th–7th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Spell to Acquire a Beautiful Voice
  • Date: 6th–7th century
  • Culture: Coptic (Egypt)
  • Medium: Ink on papyrus
  • Dimensions: 14 11/16 × 10 in. (37.3 × 25.4 cm)
    Mount: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
  • Classification: Papyrus
  • Credit Line: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
  • Rights and Reproduction: General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters