Trumpet made from human femur

Made:
1701-1900 in Tibet

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