Caxixi Shaker Instrument
Article number: | Made in Ghana |
Availability: | In stock |
Crafted from natural grasses and dyed with earthy tones, this shaker offers a surprisingly rich and versatile sound. Small stones inside create unique rhythms as they crash against the gourd bottom and sides, giving you endless ways to play. Whether for classroom rhythm sessions, jam circles, or simply adding texture to your music, this handmade shaker brings both authenticity and fun.
Who Made It:
Jamtown began with a love of music and adventure travel and has grown into a fair trade business that connects artisans and music lovers around the world. For over 30 years, Jamtown has partnered directly with family workshops, cooperatives, and NGOs, ensuring fair wages, sustainable practices, and long-term relationships. Every purchase helps preserve traditional musical craftsmanship while providing vital income and stability for artisan communities.
Size: Approximately 7" long (varies by piece)
Material: Natural grass, dyes, gourd, and stones
Handcrafted in Ghana