If you go to the mask section on this website you will see over 150 different masks they were used for Sal’s mind reading act as far back as the mid-30s the ones on the wall in this photo were made in 1937 and 38 this was Sal‘s mask studio when he worked with the world the mirth traveling bazaar carnival most of these masks were used in Sal‘s mind reading act and hypnotizing people they were also in a lot of Broadway plays uncle Tom’s cabin and tobacco Road we have 65 of them at our house in their papier-mâché mix there is pyramid scrapings from Egypt, Haitian voodoo dust, Cambodian opium, and secret potions from around the world the energy level in our house is off the chart I am writing the story in the mask room that we have There’s 12 of them staring at me I had them for 20 years in my different photography Studios sometime they hypnotize the models that’s another whole story
