Oracle tapper "iroke ifa"

Description

wood, encrusted dark brown patina, in form of a kneeling female figur, the bottom section is hollowed out to form a small bell, provided with wooden clapper, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base
tappers are used by the diviners to strike the Ifa tray with the pointed end in order to attract “orunmilas” attention at the beginning of the session. The broad end is often hollowed, forming a bell, with a small clapper inside, which is rattled during invocations.