Which of the following does NOT apply to the black nowo masks worn in Sande initiation rites?
A) It is worn by the initiates as a sign of their transformation.
B) It symbolizes the ideal of feminine beauty in the culture.
C) It is worn by the person responsible for preparing girls for adulthood.
D) It compares the transformation to womanhood to the emergence of a butterfly.
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