| If you love Native American Rattles, you
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| | tribe. You will find it intriguing that
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| will definitely benefit from adding them
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| | the various tribes including the
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| to your drumming circles and powwows.
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| | Cherokee, Navajo, Apache, Pueblo, Zuni
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| Rattles are intriguing Native American
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| | and Hopi, can all be recognized by the
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| icons representing Indigenous people and
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| | differences of the beautiful art on their
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| their unique customs. They are also among
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| | hand crafts. Something these people do
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| the most used musical instruments for
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| | have in common is that they all play
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| playing in Indian ceremonies throughout
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| | rattles in various ceremonial rituals and
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| most Indian tribes. Rattles, for hundreds
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| | as part of music, dance, medicine and
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| of years and for the majority of American
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| | spirituality.
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| Indians, have always had a great part in
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| | The Native rattles are really very
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| the spiritual world as well as for use in
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| | exquisite and are made using a variety of
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| social gatherings.
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| | natural materials such as turtle shell,
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| As you study the fascinating history of
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| | leather, rawhide, bead work and Native
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| American Indians and their use of Native
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| | American feathers. Fur, fringe, seeds,
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| American rattles, you will learn that
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| | rocks, antlers, horns, bones and shells
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| they are symbolic among the Indigenous
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| | are used to create that unique Indian
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| people and are essential to the tribal
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| | style. Clay beads, blue corn, manzanita
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| rituals in which they are played. It is
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| | seeds or small smooth stones such as
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| said that they represent the animal,
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| | those found near the opening of an ant
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| plant, and mineral kingdoms. The animal
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| | hill, are also sometimes placed in the
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| kingdom is exemplified in the form of the
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| | rattles to create the unique sound.
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| container or decorative feather of the
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| | Indian culture has always used music,
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| rattle. The mineral kingdom is
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| | songs, stories and legends to express
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| represented by the stones that create the
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| | their cultural beliefs and traditions to
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| sound or also by the paint used for the
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| | each other and to the outside world. It
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| artwork depicted on the rattle. And, the
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| | is in harmony with these forms of
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| plant kingdom is symbolized by the
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| | learning that rattles have come to be a
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| handle.
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| | significant aspect in the ritualistic
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| When researching the uses of Native
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| | ceremonies of the Indigenous people.
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| American rattles and how they are played,
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| | That is why there is nothing more
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| you will find that nearly every
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| | fascinating than owning authentic Indian
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| Indigenous culture including the Navajo
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| | musical instruments and hand crafts. You
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| culture, play rattles in their ceremonial
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| | can easily buy Native rattles online and
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| rituals. Among the many variations of
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| | sometimes in stores that sell southwest
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| Indian rattles, including the highly
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| | decor. If you are intrigued by authentic
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| sought-after gourd rattles and turtle
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| | Indian musical instruments, or are trying
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| shell rattles, the simple rawhide rattle
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| | to find the best instrument to play in
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| is the most used in Native American
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| | your drumming ceremonies, you will
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| tribes. The figures, such as the Navajo
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| | definitely enjoy the wonderful sound of
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| bear or Navajo eagle, used in the artwork
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| | Native American rattles.
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| pictured on the rattles, vary with each
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