Mola

NameBlouse Fragment

CultureKuna; Cuna

Datec. 1960

Place madeComarca de San Blas, Panama, Central America

MediumCotton

Dimensions15 3/4 × 18 7/8 in. (40 × 48 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.1.15

Object numberA.1980.1.15

Collections

Panamanian Molas

DescriptionAppliqued, commercial cotton, embroidered, multicolored on red ground. Two boats with two men each catching a big "mantaraya". Eight other fish vertical slits overall. Flora and fauna around edge and appliqued triangles.

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