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DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Mola

NameBlouse Fragment

Maker Amah Sipu Gonzales

CultureKuna; Cuna

Datec. 1988

Place madeTigri, San Blas Islands/ Guna Yala, Panama, Central America

MediumCotton

Dimensions14 15/16 × 16 15/16 in. (38 × 43 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, International Folk Art Foundation Collection, FA.1994.69.15V

Object numberFA.1994.69.15v

Collections

Panamanian Molas

Description2 pieces. Dark red molas, reverse applique with a little embroidery. One has large rounded square outline filled with four elaborate circles, representing sea urchins. Another circle at each corner. Many tiny triangles all over.

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Santa Rosa de Lima

Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores

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Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores

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