The Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic

Showcasing the art and ritual of the African and African-diaspora religions

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Votary Ensemble for the Afro-Brazilian Goddess Iemanja

B230/C111

Staff (opaxorô) of the God Oxalufã

C001

Ibiri the Goddess of Nanã

C002

Xaxará of Omolú

C003

Bell for the Goddess Iansã

C004

Dance Wand (Ibirí) of the Goddess of Death, Nanã, #2 (Crafted by Antônio Carlos dos Santos)

C005

Double Axe Dance Wands for the Candomblé God Xangô

C006

Fan/Mirror of the Goddess Oxum

C007

Fan/Mirror for the Candomblé Goddess Iemanjá

C008

Fan/Mirror for the Goddess Iansã

C009

Rattle (Xere) for the God Xangô

C010

Sword for the Goddess Iansã

C012

Helmet for the God Ogum

C014

Crown of Oxum

C016

Altar to the God Oxóssi

C019