Bring soulful, authentic rhythm into your music or living space with this beautiful, pre-loved vintage African Shekere. Masterfully handcrafted from a genuine dried calabash gourd, this percussion instrument features a hand-woven string netting densely adorned with natural cowrie shells.
When shaken, twisted, or tapped, it delivers a sharp, crisp "clack" and a rich, resonant tone perfect for Afrobeat, folk, and tribal performances. Beyond its beautiful acoustics, its striking organic texture serves as a stunning piece of rustic, bohemian, or global-inspired home decor.
Stands approximately 5.5"H
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Vintage African Gourd Shekere Shaker | Handcrafted Netted Natural Cowrie Shell
• Instrument Type: Shekere (also known as Axatse, Sekere, or Jabara)
• Materials: Natural Dried Calabash Gourd, Authentic Cowrie Shells, Durable Fiber Netting
• Condition: Very Good Pre-Loved Vintage (Shows gorgeous, light authentic aging on the gourd and shells; structurally sound with zero cracks or broken cords)
• Acoustics: Deep, crisp percussive sound with a bright rasping clackOrigin: Traditional African Folk Art / Percussion Handcraft
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