How are the large Mother of Fertility (d'mba) masks of the Baga people worn on the body?

A) Hanging from back
B) Resting on shoulders
C) Like a helmet
D) Held as shield

Mother of Fertility Masks

Masks representative of fertility goddesses or symbols, used in various cultures to evoke fertility, motherhood, and creation.

Baga People

An ethnic group residing primarily in Guinea, West Africa, known for their rich cultural traditions, especially in masks and performing arts.

Worn

Showing signs of use or aging, typically in the context of clothing, goods, or machinery having diminished quality or condition over time.