Shipibo Rattle ~ Serpent & Jaguar

This handcrafted Shipibo rattle features two powerful jungle archetypes: the Serpent and the Jaguar.

Made in Peru and hand-carved from natural gourd, the body of the rattle is etched with detailed imagery inspired by Amazonian cosmology. A small feather adorns the top, while the wooden handle provides balance and grounding.

The Serpent represents transformation, healing, and the flowing intelligence of life force energy. In Amazonian traditions, the serpent is often associated with medicine, renewal, and the pathways between worlds.

The Jaguar symbolizes strength, courage, protection, and mastery of the unseen realms. It is the guardian of the forest and a powerful ally in spiritual work.

Together, serpent and jaguar reflect balance between fluidity and power - movement and grounded presence.

The sound of this rattle is clear and steady, ideal for ceremony, energy cleansing, altar work, or personal ritual practice.

Traditional Features:

• Handcrafted in Peru

• Natural gourd body with hand-etched Serpent and Jaguar motifs

• Wooden handle for durability and balance

• Feather detail at the top

• Suitable for ceremony, cleansing, and ritual work

Care Instructions:
Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Store in a dry place. Handle feathers gently and avoid crushing them.

Each rattle is handmade using natural materials. Variations in carving, tone, and feather detail are natural and part of its unique character.