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This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid priest. Druids were an ancient Celtic order of
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This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid p...

This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid priest in a judge's garb. Druids were an ancient
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This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid p...

Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver.
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Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver.

Auspices examining sacrifices
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Auspices examining sacrifices

Western Pende divination instrument, Gulukoshi, which is held in diviners lap and springs forward when a wrongdoers name is mentioned
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Western Pende divination instrument, Gulukoshi, wh...

Among the Akan cultures of the Lagoon region of Southeast Ivory Coast, such as the Attie and Ebrie, similar figures were used by diviners to symbolize their links to spirits, as spirit lovers by other...
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Among the Akan cultures of the Lagoon region of So...

Figural staff, probably a prestige possession of a diviner or chief
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Figural staff, probably a prestige possession of a...

Yoruba ibeji twin figures
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Yoruba ibeji twin figures

Figures in this style are known in Mende as kambei and belong to female diviners of officials of the womens Sande and Njaye societies
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Figures in this style are known in Mende as kambei...

Kuba divination oracle
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Kuba divination oracle

Baule figure sculpture that provided a focus for sacrifice to a bush spirit serving as the familiar of a spirit trance diviner
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Baule figure sculpture that provided a focus for s...

A small Songye power figure obtained from a doctor/diviner and used by its owner to heal, to promote fertility or to attack enemies using attached medicines
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A small Songye power figure obtained from a doctor...

Crystals used by Sangoma, Nguni ritual healers and diviners
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Crystals used by Sangoma, Nguni ritual healers and...

Among the Senufo equestrian figures usually represent a spirit which serves as a guide and messenger to female diviners, who are called sandogo
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Among the Senufo equestrian figures usually repres...

Minkishi, Songye power figure obtained from a doctor/diviner and used by its owner to heal, to promote fertility or to attack enemies using attached medicines wrapped around the base
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Minkishi, Songye power figure obtained from a doct...

Baule figure sculpture that provided a focus for sacrifice to a bush spirit serving as the familiar of a spirit trance diviner
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Baule figure sculpture that provided a focus for s...

A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his sacred palm nuts, ikin, used for consulting Ifa
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A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his...

A board of the Ifa divination cult
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A board of the Ifa divination cult

A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his sacred palm nuts, ikin, used for consulting Ifa
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A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his...

Baule monkey figure used by a spirit trance diviner to represent some form of bush spirit and as a focus for sacrifices
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Baule monkey figure used by a spirit trance divine...

A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his sacred palm nuts, ikin, used for consulting Ifa
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A bowl, agere ifa, in which the diviner stores his...

Baule figure sculpture carved for a spirit trance diviner as a focus for sacrifice, It may represent the female diviner protected by the bush spirit that possesses her
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Baule figure sculpture carved for a spirit trance ...

A board of the Ifa divination cult
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A board of the Ifa divination cult

At his coronation each Fon king received a group of praise names determined by the divination sign cast for him by the royal Fa diviner
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At his coronation each Fon king received a group o...

Moshi Man' at Bolgatanga market. Portrait of a man at Bolgatanga market, labelled in an original
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Moshi Man' at Bolgatanga market. Portrait of a man...