Baga D’mba great-mother masquerade
African & Afro-Diasporic Rite / ceremony
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Baga D’mba great-mother masquerade is cataloged as a Rite / ceremony within African & Afro-Diasporic. Its candidate country context is “Guinea” and its period or origin is “Late 19th–20th-century documentation.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Baga ceremonial heritage.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- D’mba; Dmba great-mother masquerade
- Parent tradition
- Baga ceremonial heritage
- Public geographic context
- Guinea
- Period / origin
- Late 19th–20th-century documentation
- Living / historical status
- Historically documented; rare contemporary performances reported by the source
- Access / protocol
- Community-bound / restricted
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateGuinea
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Baga D’mba great-mother masquerade. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3844. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3844
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA