Tuesday, June 16, 2009

TRADITIONAL AFRICAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENT - HANDMADE SHEKERE


These authentic African musical instruments are completely hand made of calabash gourds and shells or sandcast beads. A popular instrument they are used extensively throughout all of Africa. They produce a muted shaker sound that can be either very subdued or very loud. This instrument is sure to bring the sound of Africa to your home! Each shakera is a unique, handmade instrument and will vary slightly from the photo. These shakaras are 8 to 11 inches high, 4 to 6 inches wide, and covered with beads or small shells. Made in West Africa.
Stock# 150

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