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: Hearst Museum object titled Divining cup, accession number 5-2588a, described as Old Yoruba divining cup; two seated figures.
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
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