C20 Going for honeymoon

Lily-Ann couldn't understand why she had to kneel down before a calabash in order to take an oath. What kind of a fetish practice was that? Didn't this kind of practice exist in the past? How come there are still people practicing it?

" Sir please, why do I have to kneel and look into the calabash before I can make the oath?" Lily-Ann asked in order to be sure of what she was going into