PALM FROND RATTLE

Palm leaves folded into mini envelopes, each containing seeds and strung as either ankle rattles or as a long 52 inch belt - for dancers to wear, or musicians to use for percussion and sound effects.

Very soft sounding shaker sound, used across West Africa.

Dancers wearing palm frond ankle rattles:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NobebxPSz1A