{"id":21688,"date":"2025-12-21T16:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=21688"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:18:49","slug":"handcrafted-iroke-ifa-traditional-yoruba-ifa-divination-tapper-wood-carved-ritual-staff","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/item\/handcrafted-iroke-ifa-traditional-yoruba-ifa-divination-tapper-wood-carved-ritual-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Handcrafted Iroke Ifa \u2013 Traditional Yoruba Ifa Divination Tapper (Wood\/Carved Ritual Staff)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"692\">The <strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"444\">Iroke Ifa (13\u201d-15\u201d)<\/strong> is a traditional divination tapper used by Babalawos in the Yoruba Ifa tradition. Crafted from sacred wood or ivory, it is tapped on the Opon Ifa (divination tray) during consultations to call upon <strong data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"655\">Orunmila<\/strong>, the Orisha of wisdom and destiny.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"938\">This sacred tool is more than an instrument \u2013 it represents authority, respect, and the spiritual connection between the diviner and the divine. Every strike of the Iroke Ifa awakens the oracle, ensuring clarity and alignment during readings.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1104\">\n<li data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"972\">\n<p data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"972\">Authentic handcrafted design<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1006\">\n<p data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1006\">Size: 13\u201d\u201315\u201d (medium length)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1051\">\n<p data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1051\">Used in Ifa and Orisha rituals worldwide<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1104\">\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1104\">Symbol of power, wisdom, and spiritual authority<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1269\">Whether for personal practice or as part of a complete Ifa divination set, this Iroke Ifa is an essential spiritual item that carries deep meaning and reverence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handcrafted Iroke Ifa measuring 13\u201d\u201315\u201d, used by Babalawos during divination to invoke Orunmila and honor the Ifa oracle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":23175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[462],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-21688","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-ifa-orisa-sacred-items","first","instock","sale","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/21688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=21688"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=21688"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/babaalawoifa.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=21688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}