Nyame Dua. 
NYAME DUA"tree of god" – altarsymbol of God's presence and protectionThe Nyame Dua is a sacred spot where rituals are performed. Erected in front of the house or compound, it is crafted from a tree that has been cut where three or more branches come together. This stake holds an earthenware vessell filled with water and herbs or other symbolic materials for purification and blessing rituals.