Pair of Vintage Frikywa Thumb Bells

Vintage Handmade Ghanaian Frikywa Thumb Bells

Item Details:

• A pair of traditional Ghanaian Frikywa thumb bells, often regarded as 'African castanets'
• Expertly hand - crafted from reclaimed scrap metal

Dimensions:

• 4.25 inches in width
• 2.25 inches in height

Condition:

• These used items are in good overall condition
• They show some wear from time and storage
• Missing round ring knockers, but you can easily substitute them with various metal rings

These vintage Ghanaian Frikywa thumb bells are easy to use. Just slip them onto your thumbs and start making rhythmic sounds by tapping your thumbs together. They're great for adding a unique African touch to your music or for simple fun. As for care, since they're made of metal, keep them away from excessive moisture to prevent rust. When not in use, store them in a dry place. Although they're missing the round ring knockers, don't worry - you can use other metal rings you find around the house. Just make sure they fit properly to keep the bells working well.