The Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic

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

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Crystal Bead Necklaces for Afro-Cuban Gods and Rosary

B157/F021

Necklaces for Afro-Cuban Goddesses by Raul Williams/Adayomi

B158

Bracelets for the Afro-Cuban Goddess Ochún

B159

Bracelets for the Afro-Cuban Goddess Yemayá

B160

Coconut-Shell Divination Chains (Oqüelé) for the Afro-Cuban God Ifá

B161

Beaded Horn for Palo Mayombe Altar

B162

Hanging Beaded Gourd Altar for the Afro-Cuban God Osain

B163

Hanging Beaded Gourd Altar for the Afro-Cuban God Agallu

B164

Hanging Beaded Gourd Altar for the Afro-Cuban Elegguá

B165

Candles in Honor of the Roman Catholic Saints that are Correlated with Afro-Cuban Gods

B166

Altar Ensemble for the Afro-Cuban Goddess Ochún

B167

Ensemble for the Afro-Cuban Goddess Nanú- -Mother of San Lázaro/Babalú Ayé (possibly of Brazilian manufacture; 3 items – Já Scepter, Bracelet, and Necklace)

B168/C084

Afro-Cuban-Style Gurufinda Talisman

B169

Shawl for Recent Initiate (Yagguó) of a Santero

B170

Altar Vessel (Lebrillo) and Priest’s Cap (Gorro) for the Afro-Cuban Goddess Dadá

B171