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Peruvian Carved Gourd Rattle - Medium
$13.00

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Peruvian Carved Gourd Rattle - Medium
$13.00

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.

Our designs vary so 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.

Sizes vary: diameter 1.75-3 inches diameter/ length 6.5-8.5 inches
Peruvian Chrysocolla Rattle
$90.00

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Peruvian Chrysocolla Rattle
$90.00

Handmade artisan rattles composed of upcycled leather with Colombian quartz and Peruvian Chrysocolla.

Chrysocolla is a healing stone with associations of tranquility, peace, intuition, patience, and unconditional love. It is a harmonious water element crystal.

Naturally fallen vibrant macaw feathers add a colorful touch to these unique music makers.
Sound Sample
Ayahuasca Vine Beaded Rattle
$150.00
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Ayahuasca Vine Beaded Rattle
$150.00

Handmade artisan rattles composed of upcycled leather with hand glass beaded Ayahuasca Vine handle and Peruvian Chrysocolla.

Chrysocolla is a healing stone with associations of tranquility, peace, intuition, patience, and unconditional love. It is a harmonious water element crystal.

Naturally fallen vibrant macaw feathers add a colorful touch to these unique music makers.

Style

Awaken

Dawn

Journey

Portal

Celestial

Mystic

Dream

Vision

Healing

Luminous

awaken

dawn

journey

portal

celestial

mystic

dream

vision

healing

luminous
Rawhide Hummingbird Rattle
$65.00

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Rawhide Hummingbird Rattle
$65.00

This rawhide rattle features a beautifully hand painted hummingbird on one side and plain rawhide on the other. The rattle bowls are filled with corn and the handle is wrapped with soft buckskin leather and decorative fur trim. (Color of leather and trim can vary). Made in the USA.
Rawhide Owl Rattle
$65.00

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Rawhide Owl Rattle
$65.00

This rawhide rattle features a beautifully hand painted owl on one side and is plain rawhide on the reverse. The rattle bowl is filled with corn and the handle is wrapped with soft buckskin leather and decorative fur trim. Due to handmade nature the leather and fur color may vary. Made in the USA.
Rawhide Grizzly Bear Rattle
$65.00

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Rawhide Grizzly Bear Rattle
$65.00

This rawhide rattles feature beautifully hand painted Grizzly Bear. Filled with corn and finished with soft buckskin leather and decorative fur trim. Leather and trim colors vary.
Peruvian Amazon Gourd Rattle - Hummingbird
$26.00
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Peruvian Amazon Gourd Rattle - Hummingbird
$26.00

This eco-friendly ceremonial hand-crafted rattle is designed and executed by a Peruvian artist. With hummingbird etchings on each side of the rattle's bowl, these are the kind of birds that might appear in a shaman's journey. These totem avians are ready to rattle in the directions with you and raise the energy in the north.

The handle of this sound maker is constructed of very strong chonta wood and the bowl is made from a local 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 its handmade nature and natural materials, measurements are approximate and your rattle may vary slightly from the photo shown.

Sold individually.

Each piece is a unique work of art!

Size

Small

Medium

small

medium

large
Raku Square Rattle
$34.00
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Raku Square Rattle
$34.00

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 pure joy and fun.

The unpredictable color patterns created by the raku firing process make 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 the USA.

Style

Sea Turtle

seahorse

sea-turtle

dragonfly

bumble-bee
Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$130.00

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Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$130.00

The symbol of the cross represents the 4 guardians or directions of the universe, currently they are the 4 cardinal points and in the center a circle where Grandfather Fire is. The symbol of the rhombus with the circle in the middle represents an eye, which is that ever-present divinity. The (horse) hair is said to function as a cleanser of energies.

Made with natural products: Making a direct connection with each element. The jicaras (gourds) used are cut, cleaned inside to remove the seeds and boiled to harden. The wood used to make the handle of the rattle is collected in the jungle from a tree known as guayabillo (Spanish); pichi che 'macho (Mayan-Spanish); kabal sak lob che ', pichiche' (Mayan). The wooden handles of these shakers are said to make a connection and communicate with the divine. For the sound, seeds of a palm called platanillo are used and a quartz is added to always clean the energy.

Measures approximately 17" L x 5.5" W

Sold individually.
Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

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Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

Symbol with 3 lines: Represents infinity by its spiral shape G and the 3 lines represent the infinity of the universe.

Made with natural products: Making a direct connection with each element. The jicaras (gourds) used are cut, cleaned inside to remove the seeds and boiled to harden. The wood used to make the handle of the rattle is collected in the jungle from a tree known as guayabillo (Spanish); pichi che 'macho (Mayan-Spanish); kabal sak lob che ', pichiche' (Mayan). The wooden handles of these shakers are said to make a connection and communicate with the divine. For the sound, seeds of a palm called platanillo are used and a quartz is added to always clean the energy. Leather fringe detail. Sold individually. Size and color of gourd will vary.

Measures approximately 8.5"-11" L x 2.5"-3" W
Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

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Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

These symbols are of the growth stages of plants and at the bottom spirals that represent the water necessary for the growth of flora.

Made with natural products: Making a direct connection with each element. The jicaras (gourds) used are cut, cleaned inside to remove the seeds and boiled to harden. The wood used to make the handle of the rattle is collected in the jungle from a tree known as guayabillo (Spanish); pichi che 'macho (Mayan-Spanish); kabal sak lob che ', pichiche' (Mayan). The wooden handles of these shakers are said to make a connection and communicate with the divine. For the sound, seeds of a palm called platanillo are used and a quartz is added to always clean the energy. Leather fringe detail.

Approximately 8.5"-11" L x 2.5"-3.5" W
Shamanic Maraca
$101.00

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Shamanic Maraca
$101.00

Ethnomusicologist Jose Vitancio Humeres crafted this beautiful ceramic head-shaped rattle. The details are exquisite and the sound is delightful. A replica of a pre-Hispanic musical instrument and also a work of art. Made in Peru.
Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

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Mayan Gourd Ceremony Rattle
$80.00

Symbols: Uinal, representation of the Mayan count of every 20 days, that is, the symbol of the months. And Uo, the Mayan symbol of the Frog.

Made with natural products: Making a direct connection with each element. The jicaras (gourds) used are cut, cleaned inside to remove the seeds and boiled to harden. The wood used to make the handle of the rattle is collected in the jungle from a tree known as guayabillo (Spanish); pichi che 'macho (Mayan-Spanish); kabal sak lob che ', pichiche' (Mayan). The wooden handles of these shakers are said to make a connection and communicate with the divine. For the sound, seeds of a palm called platanillo are used and a quartz is added to always clean the energy. Leather fringe detail.

Approximately 9"-11" L x 2.5"-3.5" W
Peruvian Chrysocolla Rattle DISCOUNTED/2nds
$63.00 ~~$90.00~~

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Peruvian Chrysocolla Rattle DISCOUNTED/2nds
$63.00 ~~$90.00~~

DISCOUNTED: The quartz handle cracked and broke. It has been repaired but may break again from use. Not shown in the image. Discounted to reflect imperfections.

Handmade artisan rattles composed of upcycled leather with Colombian quartz and Peruvian Chrysocolla.

Chrysocolla is a healing stone with associations of tranquility, peace, intuition, patience, and unconditional love. It is a harmonious water element crystal.

Naturally fallen vibrant macaw feathers add a colorful touch to these unique music makers.

Sound Sample
Peruvian Carved Gourd Rattle - Small
$10.00

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Peruvian Carved Gourd Rattle - Small
$10.00

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.

Sizes vary: diameter 1.75-3 inches diameter/ length 5.5-6.5 inches
Peruvian Amazon Gourd Rattle - Tufted
$21.00
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Peruvian Amazon Gourd Rattle - Tufted
$21.00

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.

butterfly small

butterfly medium

butterfly large

dolphin small

dolphin large

hummingbird small

hummingbird large

jaguar small

owl small

owl medium

owl large

parrot small

parrot medium

parrot large

toucan small

toucan medium

toucan large

turtle small

turtle large