Tepi
Tepi
Tepi is a traditional handcrafted Hapé applicator, typically used in a ceremonial context where a second person administers the Hapé. Tepis are made from high-quality woods such as Palo Santo, Chonta, and Palisangre, and feature detailed carvings and engravings.
- Tepi applicators are used for the Hapé ceremony.
- Tepis are made from woods including Palo Santo, Chonta, and Palisangre.
- Designs range from simple to artistically painted with engravings.
- Combined Tepi and Kuripe models are available for flexibility.
Products in This Collection
The Tepi collection from IBOGA-RAPEE includes 10 distinct products, featuring various woods and designs.
- Kuripe/Tepi 13 is made from Palo Santo and Palisangre with a bone mouthpiece.
- Tepi 1 is a traditional tool made from Chonta wood.
- Tepi 10, 11, and 12 are made from Bamboo with Face, Frog, and Snake designs.
- Tepi 2 is a traditional tool made from Palo Santo wood.
- Tepi 3 and 4 are bent designs with a bone mouthpiece.
- Tepi 5 is a bent design made from Palisangre.
Facts Index
| Entity | Attribute | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tepi | visible_product_count | 10 | high |
Who Is This For
- Individuals participating in or facilitating Hapé ceremonies.
- Practitioners seeking traditional handcrafted wooden applicators.
- Collectors of ritualistic or ethnographic tools and instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Tepi?A Tepi is a traditional handcrafted applicator used for administering Hapé in a ceremonial context.
What materials are Tepis made from?Tepis are made from high-quality woods such as Palo Santo, Chonta, and Palisangre, as well as Bamboo.
How many Tepi products are in the collection?The Tepi collection from IBOGA-RAPEE currently includes 10 products.
What is the difference between a Tepi and a Kuripe?A Tepi is used to administer Hapé to another person, whereas a Kuripe is typically used for self-administration. Combined Tepi and Kuripe models are available.