Trumpet, made from human femur
Trumpet, made from human femur, decorated with copper and brass, Tibetan, 1701-1900
Trumpet, made from human femur, decorated with copper and brass, Tibetan, 1701-1900
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A17517
- Materials:
- brass, copper, alloy, unknown and leather
- type:
- human remains and trumpets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
Parts
Acquisition label denoting the sale of Trumpet
Acquisition label denoting the sale of Trumpet, made from human femur, decorated with copper and brass, which is inscribed: ‘trumpet – human thigh bone: Tibetan – brass mounted. Accession no. 17517. Check number: 14487/ 25th Aug/ 1933
- Object Number:
- A17517/2
- type:
- human remains
