The Iroke is the sacred bell of Orunmila. The babalawo uses it to call and greet Orunmila during the Ifá consultation and in ceremonies, and it is one of his most respected tools within the Yorùbá tradition.
📌 DESCRIPTION
Iroke made entirely by hand from natural wood, with a detailed carving of a human figure inspired by traditional Yorùbá art. A religious tool of great beauty for the babalawo.
🪵 Material: natural wood 📏 Approximate size: 11" to 13" long
📌 RELIGIOUS USE
📌 Use: Religious / traditional 📌 Tradition: Traditional and Creole Ifá
Used for:
Calling and greeting Orunmila during consultation
Ifá ceremonies
Use by babalawos of Traditional and Creole Ifá
📌 IMPORTANT
🪵 Handmade natural wood piece: the grain, tone and dimensions may vary slightly from one piece to another. Colors may look different depending on lighting and screen. ⚠️ Hand-carved in Nigeria with a traditional rustic finish: it may show marks, fine cracks or irregularities typical of handcrafted work.
📌 SHIPPING
📦 Carefully packed and protected so it arrives in good condition. You can also pick it up at any of our stores in Miami.
📌 FINAL NOTE
Each handmade wooden piece carries the work, patience and respect of the artisan. We recommend choosing it under the guidance of your elders or religious godparents. Ashé.
