African Sistrum - 11" Handmade Bottle Cap Fork Shaker Tambourine with Metal Caps and Durable Materials - Authentic Percussion Instrument, Handcrafted in Ghana
Description
- AUTHENTIC HANDCRAFTED INSTRUMENT: The African sistrum is handmade in Ghana by skilled artisans, based on the ancient Egyptian percussion instrument used in traditional ceremonies and rituals.
- CRAFTED WITH QUALITY MATERIALS: Made from strong reeds, durable metal wire, and recycled metal bottle caps, this African instrument combines sustainability with quality craftsmanship for an authentic, resonant sound.
- DISTINCTIVE DESIGN FOR RICH SOUND: Features 11" tall woody forks connected with wire and reed, and two rows of 3-5 flattened bottle caps that produce a mellow tambourine like sound when rattled.
- UNIQUE AND VERSATILE: Perfect for adding authentic African rhythms to music sessions, educational programs, or cultural events, this sistrum stands out among shakers musical instruments. Each piece is unique due to its handmade nature and recycled materials.
- SUPPORTS A MEANINGFUL CAUSE: Your purchase of this sistrum shaker, an African musical instrument supports Africa Heartwood Project's non-profit Village Water Projects and Orphan Support Programs. Enjoy knowing that your purchase not only connects you to traditional world rhythmic culture but also contributes to the sustainable livelihoods of artisans and their families in Ghana.
The African sistrum is based on the ancient Egyptian percussion device used in ceremonies and rituals. The Africa Heartwood Project sistrum is made of strong reeds, metal wire, and recycled metal bottle caps. When rattled back and forth it creates a mellow tamborine-like sound. Covered by our warranty, this sistrum features:
* 11" tall woody forks connected with wire and reed
* Two rows of 3-5 flattened bottle caps
* Handcrafted using natural and recycled materials in Ghana
* as a handmade product exact appearance may vary from photos
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Technical Specifications
Shipping & Delivery
Your order is shipped from the USA and delivered to your door in South Africa in 10–20 working days. All items are fully tracked.
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