Eleguá: Orisha of the Crossroads
Dublin Core
Title
Eleguá: Orisha of the Crossroads
Subject
Afrocuban, Orisha religion, Percussion ensembles
Description
Elegúa is the keeper of the crossroads. He is an Orisha, or force of nature, associated with destiny. He is known as a trickster and a messenger and is often associated with children. This image depicts a dance for Eleguá performed at the Spirit of the Drum production.
Date
Creator
Relation
Rights
© Raíces Cultural Center
Type
Format
Language
en
Identifier
20101030_02_elegua.jpg
Coverage
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photo
Physical Dimensions
3308 × 2481
Files
Collection
Citation
Deborah Malinoski, “Eleguá: Orisha of the Crossroads,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed October 17, 2026, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/18.