Mola

NameBlouse Fragment

CultureKuna; Cuna

Datec. 1960

Place madeComarca de San Blas, Panama, Central America

MediumCotton

Dimensions15 13/16 × 20 3/16 in. (40.2 × 51.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.67.724V

Object numberA.1979.67.724V

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Panamanian Molas

DescriptionTwo pieces. Appliqued, commercial cotton, multicolor on red ground. Motif: star in circle. One panel with 12 individual panels and the other with 6. Ds, one in each corner. Stars inside. Abstract flower in each of three corners. Animals around.

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