Thighbone Trumpet
Cleveland Museum of Art

Thighbone Trumpet

c. 1800

bone, leather, and copper alloy
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Tantric ritual trumpets are traditionally made from human femurs, but now they can be made from plastic, metal, or other materials.

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