Shamanic flute - Ruku Pingullo purple

This Ruku pingullo flute is made with cold Bamboo (Tunda)from Sibundoy by Iván Zambrano from Mocoa, Putumayo, Colombia in October 2023.

Ivan is a medicine musician, working with flutes since more than 16 years. Putumayo has a rich culture of wind instruments - where the Andean meet the Amazon. When you play the instrument, it´s like playing a soul, because the woods, bamboos and reeds, before they were taken from earth, were alive. And respecting this energy, the instruments are created.

Recycling woods - rescuing ancestors: In nearly all instruments you will find a piece of wood which was thrown away. The instruments are made of trees and plants which for many years were cultivated by Mother Earth. 

With violet, red, blue adornment, also called pinquillo, pincuyo, pincullo. The flute is handmade, a unique pieces. We will assist you with any questions or curiosity about the Ruku Pingullo.