Our wonderful ceremonial rattles are hand-crafted in the Peruvian Amazon from native gourds and the durable wood of the chonta tree. This rattle features an image of a leaping playful dolphin on the front and the reverse side. Finished with cotton thread windings and natural fibers. Each rattle is a unique piece of art and a fine music maker!
Due to the natural materials used and its handmade nature, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Our fair trade, hand-carved gourd maracas are made in Central Peru. The gourds are grown in the warm Central Valleys of the Andes, the coastal oasis, and in the jungles. After harvest, they are thoroughly dried, skinned, and then sanded smooth. The designs are carved on the gourd without sketching creating many intricate designs.
Our designs vary let us pick one for you. Gourd carving is one of the oldest art forms in Peru and dates back to 2,500 BC. Sold individually.
This awesome clay owl whistle is hand painted. This wise owl does double duty as a whistle and a necklace. Embellished with matching bead. Vibrant sound. Made in Peru.
The Andean Drum is an important instrument to the indigenous music of the Andes. Our hand-crafted drums are made in Huancayo, Peru, from natural materials: wood, bark from trees, animal skin, and hand woven twine. Andean Drums are used for festive occasions and are an essential part of traditional Andean Music. Please Note: the stained wood sides can vary from light to dark brown. Size varies from 8"-8.5"
This dandy diving dolphin whistle is decorated by hand and then attached to a black braided nylon cord so you can wear it around your neck. Delightful. Choice of colors. Made in Peru. Paint color hues vary slightly.
A wonderful small meditation bowl box, with an even smaller (2 in diameter) bowl inside! A single tap to this little wonder brings forth a surprisingly powerful sound. A gilded heart chakra decorates the top of the box. A great tool for mediators, teachers and anyone who is willing to take a moment to pause, breathe and relax. Instructions for a mini meditation are included. The meditation bowl is hand-cast and hand-tuned by skilled artisans in Kathmandu, Nepal. The box is made with Himalayan lokta paper; a sustainably harvested, tree-free eco paper.
Fun percussive shaker! These hand-crafted instruments are made with cacho seed pods on a bamboo stick. Cachos play an important role in music in Peru; where these were made. Vibrant colored cotton threads will vary. Play to keep the rhythm while you shake to the beat.
Crafted in Peru this small solid brass bell has a clear sweet sound. The handle is adorned with a beautiful, hand-carved Tumi figure, adding a touch of cultural significance to the piece. The Tumi is an ancient Peruvian ceremonial knife that is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to those who carry it.
Whether you're using it as a decorative piece or as a tool for meditation and mindfulness practices, this Peruvian Brass Bell is sure to bring a touch of cultural beauty to your life. It also makes a great gift for anyone interested in South American culture or spirituality.
You know how to whistle, don't you? You just put your lips together and blow, as someone famous once said. Our terrific turtle whistle hangs from a black nylon cord. Sound is a single note. Handmade in Peru. Whistle while you work.
"You know how to whistle, don't you? You just put your lips together and blow," as someone famous once said. Our terrific painted clay owl pendant does double duty as a whistle and a necklace. Hangs from a 26 inch black braided nylon cord. Choice of colors. Hand made in Peru.
We know sometimes you need to replace your singing bowls striker (beater or mallet). So we are offering individual strikers for just that event. Designed to be used with smaller singing bowls, this wooden mallet is 5.5 inches long and 0.75 inches in diameter. One end is covered in blak leather suede. Three wood groves are turned into the wood for better grasping. Made in Nepal.
A wonderful small meditation bowl box, with an even smaller bowl inside! A single tap to this little 2'' wonder brings forth a surprisingly powerful sound. Crown chakra symbol featured on box lid. A great tool for mediators, teachers and anyone who is willing to take a moment to pause, breathe and relax. Instructions for a mini meditation are included.The meditation bowl is handcast and handtuned by skilled artisans in Kathmandu, Nepal. The box is made with Himalayan lokta paper; a sustainably harvested, tree-free eco paper.
Beautiful reddish brown painted singing bowl in gift box with an image of the Muladhara or the Root Chakra symbol painted in gold tone on the inner bowl bottom. This lovely gift box comes complete with bowl, flat round brocade cushion, and wooden striker -- all in a beautiful handmade red lokta paper box stamped with an image of the Muladhara on the lid with string and button closure.
