{"product_id":"ireme-abakua","title":"Ireme Abakua","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Íreme (or little devil) is a central masked figure in the Abakuá Secret Society in Cuba, representing an ancestor or spirit of the dead that dances in the rituals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eRepresentation:\u003c\/b\u003e It is a spirit, often called \"diablito,\" that embodies an ancestor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eRitual Function:\u003c\/b\u003e Its dance cleanses the space, protects those present, and validates the ceremonies, ensuring that the rules of secrecy are followed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Although sometimes confused due to its popularity in Cuban folklore, it comes from the Ekpe culture (Nigeria\/Cameroon region) brought to Cuba, being central to ñañiguismo, not directly a Yoruba deity (Orisha), although it coexists in the Afro-Cuban context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAttire:\u003c\/b\u003e They wear a tight-fitting colored suit (often red, white, black, or yellow) with geometric patterns and a mask, symbolizing nature and the mystical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"botanica nena","offers":[{"title":"fifteen\"","offer_id":47068805562587,"sku":"OA","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3570\/0699\/files\/irome-abakua-20-289.webp?v=1761775984","url":"https:\/\/botanicanena.com\/en\/products\/ireme-abakua","provider":"Botanica Nena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}