African Bean Shaker
The African Bean Shaker is a lovely addition to your musical collection. These iconic instruments are handcrafted in Ghana from dream beans, known as entada rheedii. Considered “magical” by many cultures around the world, the beans are used traditionally in South Africa to invoke vivid dreams. This bean shaker makes a beautiful rattling sound and can be shaken or even attached to clothing or shoes when dancing to add extra percussion.
Material: African ‘dream beans’ (Entada rheedii)
Color(s): Dark Brown Beans with Blue, Green, and Orange String
Size: 4-1/2"L x 4-1/2"W x 6"H
Artisan/Collective: Swahili African Modern
Origin: Ghana
The African Bean Shaker is a lovely addition to your musical collection. These iconic instruments are handcrafted in Ghana from dream beans, known as entada rheedii. Considered “magical” by many cultures around the world, the beans are used traditionally in South Africa to invoke vivid dreams. This bean shaker makes a beautiful rattling sound and can be shaken or even attached to clothing or shoes when dancing to add extra percussion.
Material: African ‘dream beans’ (Entada rheedii)
Color(s): Dark Brown Beans with Blue, Green, and Orange String
Size: 4-1/2"L x 4-1/2"W x 6"H
Artisan/Collective: Swahili African Modern
Origin: Ghana
The African Bean Shaker is a lovely addition to your musical collection. These iconic instruments are handcrafted in Ghana from dream beans, known as entada rheedii. Considered “magical” by many cultures around the world, the beans are used traditionally in South Africa to invoke vivid dreams. This bean shaker makes a beautiful rattling sound and can be shaken or even attached to clothing or shoes when dancing to add extra percussion.
Material: African ‘dream beans’ (Entada rheedii)
Color(s): Dark Brown Beans with Blue, Green, and Orange String
Size: 4-1/2"L x 4-1/2"W x 6"H
Artisan/Collective: Swahili African Modern
Origin: Ghana
