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Mola blouse

NameBlouse
CultureKuna; Cuna
Datec. 1950
Place madeComarca de San Blas, Panama, Central America
MediumCotton
Dimensions20 1/2 × 23 13/16 × 2 3/8 in. (52 × 60.5 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.1.787
Object numberA.1980.1.787
Collections
DescriptionAppliqued. Commercial cotton fabric, embroidered. Extensive lettering. Rick-rack rows on panel tops. // Satin yoke indicates this mola would have been used for special occasions. - Mari Lyn Salvador.
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
Early 20th century
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Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1960s