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Object Number
14-32-60/85914
Display Title
Trumpet of human femur
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Trumpet, worked human thigh bone, cracked
Classification
- Unclassified
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Mongolia
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 36 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm (14 3/16 x 3 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85914
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