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| Fig. 5.10a: Mirror Tesserae Enlarge |
Fig. 5.10b: Hector Francisco Gamez, Mayo mask maker with mirror tesserae, Masiaca, Sonora Enlarge |
Fig. 5.10c: Hector Francisco Gamez, Mayo mask maker with metal chips from cymbals, Masiaca, Sonora
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Several old pascola masks exhibit some teeth made with brass or copper inlays, adding a burlesque aspect to the mask (Fig. 5.11). In addition, Griffith recorded the use of animal teeth in some masks, although this practice appears to be uncommon for the past as well in the present.
