Oeoe (Hawaiian Whistle)
$25.00
SKU H20
Oeoe is a whistle, siren, or also a bull-roarer. Oe is the sound that is made by the instrument when swung. The oeoe is made out of kamani seed, coconut shell, or small gourds on a long string. Our oeoe are made with la'amia. This Hawaiian instrument was used by Ancient Hawaiians in Makahiki ceremonies to let everyone know that it was the time of Lono (the time of peace).
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Oeoe is a whistle, siren, or also a bull-roarer. Oe is the sound that is made by the instrument when swung. The oeoe is made out of kamani seed, coconut shell, or small gourds on a long string. Our oeoe are made with la'amia.
This Hawaiian instrument was used by Ancient Hawaiians in Makahiki ceremonies to let everyone know that it was the time of Lono (the time of peace). Each piece is made to order by island artisans — natural materials vary slightly, making yours one of a kind.
Orders ship from Honolulu within 2 business days. Free standard shipping over $75; expedited options at checkout. Unworn items can be returned within 30 days.
Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight and moisture. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and store in the provided bag between performances.