A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread

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A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread
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During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November, Latin Americans honor their departed loved ones by setting up altars adorned with food, flowers and photographs.

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Artisan William Luna creates a mask of a specific person to adorn a sweet bread, traditional for Day of the Dead celebrations, called tantawawa, in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Artisan William Luna creates a mask of a real person to adorn tantawawa, a sweet bread traditional for Day of the Dead celebrations, in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Artisan William Luna places a plaster mask of his grandmother on a piece of tantawawa bread during Day of the Dead celebrations in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Inspired by the loss of his mother, Luna began sculpting her face onto a “tantawawa” for the first anniversary of her death in 2017. He then introduced this idea to local markets, and now receives requests from families eager to honor their loved ones in this unique way.

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