Sacred ceremonial rattle skillfully handcrafted in the Peruvian Amazon. This rattle features four animal images representing the four sacred archetypes or directions in the Andean cosmos: Jaguar (otorongo), the Serpent (amaru or sachamama), Condor (apuchin/kuntor), and the Royal Hummingbird (siwar kinte). Trimmed with colorful cotton thread windings and natural fibers.
Each rattle is a unique piece of art and has its own sound! Due to the natural materials used, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown and measurements are approximate.
Intensely beautiful and very seductive, Raku clay shakers, or Spirit Rattles, resonate with happiness. Akin to playing music with friends and family on the front porch, shaking one feels as natural as clapping your hands. Use these Spirit Rattles as an aid in your meditation practice, to help ground and center you and aid in clearing your space. Or just rattle for the pure joy and fun. The unpredictable color patterns created by the raku firing process makes each of these Raku Shaker Rattles truly unique and special. Gift boxed with a colorful story card that encourages mindfulness for different qualities. Select from your choice of beautiful styles below. Handmade in USA.
Our sacred ceremonial rattles are hand-crafted in the Peruvian Amazon. This rattle features two images: the sacred Hummingbird and an opening flower resembling somewhat of a lotus, on the reverse side. Trimmed with colorful cotton thread windings and natural fibers. Each rattle is a unique piece of art and has its own sound.
Sold individually.
Due to natural materials, measurements are approximate.
Your rattle may slightly vary from the photo shown.
Our fair trade, hand-carved gourd rattles 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.
Gourd carving is one of the oldest art forms in Peru and dates back to 2,500 BC. Our designs vary so let us pick one for you. Sold individually.
Ceremonial rattle hand-made by artisans in the Peruvian Amazon. This rattle features two images: the Kuntur or Condor on one side and an Eagle on the reverse side. Finished with colorful cotton thread windings and natural fibers.
Each rattle is a unique work of art and an excellent sound maker!
Due to the natural materials used and its handmade nature, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Sacred ceremonial rattles are skillfully handcrafted in the Peruvian Amazon from dried gourds with chonta wood handles. This rattle features on both sides a carved likeness of Otorongo, the beloved Sister-Mother Jaguar, and representative of the Winds of the West in some South American shamanism paths. Trimmed with colorful cotton thread windings both above and below the bowl and natural fibers.
Each rattle is a unique work of art and has its own sound.
Our ceremonial hand-crafted rattles are made by artists in Peru. Each features a hand-etched motif of the crescent moon, Mamakilla, and the sun, Inti, on the reverse side. Trimmed on the chonta handle with natural fiber and colorful cotton thread windings.
Due to its handmade nature, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Our amazing ceremonial rattles are hand-crafted by artisans in the Peruvian Amazon. This rattle features two images: that of Q'ente (Hummingbird) and Kuntor (Condor) on the reverse side. Finished with colorful cotton thread windings and natural fibers.
Each rattle is a unique work of art!
Your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Due to natural materials, measurements are approximate.
The silent serpent slides across his celestial starry sky, the Milky Way, and glides through the river waters of the earth. The totem animal of the south direction in some teachings. This eco-friendly ceremonial hand-crafted rattle is designed and executed by artisans in Peru.
The etchings on the rattle's bowl feature twin serpents one on each side. The handle of this sound maker is constructed of very strong chonta wood and the bowl is made from a native gourd. The rattle is trimmed on the tip of the handle with natural fibers. Colorful cotton thread is wound both above and below the gourd bowl.
Due to the natural materials used and its handmade nature, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Our ceremonial hand-crafted rattles are made by artists in Peru. Each features a hand-etched motif of the crescent moon, Mamakilla, and the sun, Inti, on reverse. Trimmed on the chonta handle with natural fibers and colorful cotton thread windings. Each piece is a unique work of art and has its own sound.
Due to its handmade nature, your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.
Measurements are approximate.
Sold individually.
Each rattle is unique. These sound files are just an example of some variations of sounds they create.
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.
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.
Our sacred ceremonial rattle is hand-crafted in the Peruvian Amazon from chonta wood and gourds. This rattle features an etched animal design on the front and the reverse sides of the bowl. Finely finished with plant fiber tufted tops. Each rattle is a unique work of art and has its own sound—your choice of animal style and size.
Length is measured excluding the tufted tops and runs 10 to 12 inches.
Small bowl has about a 5-6 inch diameter.
Medium bowl has about an 8-10 inch diameter.
Large bowl has about a 12-14 inch diameter.
Your rattle may vary slightly from the photo. Some have colorful strings while others are without. Measurements are approximate due to the natural materials. Lovingly handmade in Peru.
Our fair trade, hand-carved gourd maraca rattles are made in Central Peru. The gourds grow in the warm central valleys of the Andes, the coastal oasis, and the jungles. After harvesting, they are dried, skinned, and sanded smooth. Artisans carve freehand on the surface, creating intricate designs. Hand-painted featuring a variety of different scenes, including birds, flowers, llamas, and other indigenous designs.
String hole in the handle.
Choice of colors.
Due to the gourds' natural grown shapes, and the artists' individual works, some variation in design and size may occur.
Our very percussive seed pod cacho, or shaker, is handcrafted from a native gourd which is burnished and etched with geometric designs. Colors and sizes may slightly vary. Hand-crafted in Peru.
