Treschotka

Treschotka is a folk music instrument replacing clapping one’s hands and making rhythmic crackle sounds. It consists of thin planches fixed together with a rope and separated with small wooden plates. In ancient culture, this instrument possessed a mystical function in addition to musical, its sound kept evil spirits away. Rocking horse for children Treschotka not only follows the folk instrument in its unusual structure, but also sounds.

Photo by Mitya Ganopolsky