Caxixi - Sonajas

A cheerful woven rattle from Northern Peru. The word Sonajas means bells and inside the colorful soft palm straw it makes a gentle ringing sound when shaken. Woven in different color combinations from natural dyes. Used in local dances they add to the spectacle of colorful swirling dances by young girls dressed in native costume. Great for kids but not recomended for babies or children under 3. Color vary. 19 cm-