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Mola

Datec. 1960
Place madeComarca de San Blas, Panama, Central America
MediumCotton
Dimensions15 9/16 × 18 7/8 in. (39.5 × 48 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.67.676
Object numberA.1979.67.676
DescriptionAppliqued, commercial cotton fabric, embroidered. Multicolored on red ground. Scene of St. Francis with a bird on his right shoulder, holding a crucifix, surrounded by 9 birds, 2 beasts, 1 butterfly, and 1 star. // Mounted by A. Girard.
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