Mola

Mola

*SEE REMARKS BEFORE EXHIBITING* Small blouse with blue and red Mola - Double sided. Representing two birds and another animal. Blouse top is bright green with red, orange and yellow trim. Animals have stitched eye detailed. Both front and back of garment have interesting repaired patched of approx. 1.5'' - 2'' square. "SALITA SMITH" written in pen on both sides near top.
  • Object: Mola
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: Pre-1960 (40's-50's)
  • Dimensions: 25.5W'' x 18''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 #: 2023.2.3