A solid iron ceremonial ladder with 21 steps, used as a sacred tool of Oggun, the Orisha of iron, labor, war, and the clearing of paths, in Santería and Yoruba practice. The ladder is one of Oggun's emblematic implements, symbolizing his power to open roads, overcome obstacles, and ascend to higher spiritual ground. The 21-step version carries special significance, as 21 is a number of spiritual power and completion across multiple traditions.
Common uses:
- Altar presentations and Oggun tool sets
- Road-opening and obstacle-clearing ceremonies
- Initiation and Osha ceremony setups
- Offerings and devotional work for Oggun
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