Oggun Statue - Orisha of War Iron and Hunting
Power is the province of a warrior, and this Oggun – God of War, Iron, and Hunting Statue is definitely a godly statue that has power in spades. It also features a high level of detail that makes it a wonderful accent piece worthy of any collection. Oggun is a Yoruba deity, one that is closely linked to that of a warrior. As such, Oggun is depicted as being triumphant and immensely powerful, but also a deity full of rage and destruction, as well as a violent god whose strength must be yoked for the greater good of the community. This statue captures Ogguns face as a warrior, depicting the god as a powerful tribal warrior who is armed with a wicked saber, held high above his head in a striking position, while also carrying a shield with which to defend himself. Around his feet are other symbols of the god Oggun, including an anvil, indicating his position as a smith and metal worker, as well as a pot filled with other items, likely including rum and tobacco, which are two attributes com