Shekere Shaker 4x4 Sm. - J0110B Africa this fits easily around ankles

this fits easily around ankles and arms

The talking drum sent messages from village to village by producing a range of notes that could pass information - like Morse code

the weight is not worth the extra price in a closed drum configuration

Squeezing the cowhide strips under a bent arm while striking creates low to high notes and everything in between

Shekere Shaker 4x4 Sm. - J0110B Africa this fits easily around anklesMade in Ghana PLASTIC BEADS, assorted colors, sewn around a hollow gourd for serious shakin' rhythm fun. Eight rows of beads, referred to as a 4x4 by the producers. Various color netting. Pretty, fun to play and remarkable crisp sound brings the Ghana drum and dance culture to your hands. In the middle of the four sizes we offer, best value for the size.