Mola

Mola

*SEE REMARKS BEFORE EXHIBITING* Single sided Mola featuring a large bird with outstretched wings, possibly pregnant - with smaller creature inside of it. Another abstracted smaller creature inside of it. Another abstracted creature is to the right. Red, orange, yellow, black, blue, and other colors is vertical lines surrounding central motif.
  • Object: Mola
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: Pre-1960's (40's-50's)
  • Dimensions: 19''W x 16''H
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica / Central America/ Panama/ San Blas Islands
  • Cultural Group: Cuna / Guna / Kuna
  • Cultural Context: Clothing decorated with Molas are the everyday clothing of the Cuna people.
  • Donor: Anonymous
  • Catalog #: 2023.2.9