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Changó Axe
B023
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Garabato for Oggún
B024
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Combined Axe + Anchor for Yemayá and Agallú
B025
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Maraca for Yemayá Asesú
B026
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Maraca for Changó (brown item in R’s left hand)
B027
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Ship Wheel for Yemayá
B028
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Anchor for Yemayá
B029
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Statuette Representing Abakúa Ñañigo, or Íreme
B030
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Vaina/ Seed-pod Rattle for Oyá
B031
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Twin Images for Santería/Ocha Altar
B032
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Sopera de Orula (Batea)
B033
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Cuban Chango-Motif Humidor
B034
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Mortar for Changó
B035
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Cuban Urn for Olocun
B036
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Cuban House for Elegguá
B037
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