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Unknown Maker, Guna (formerly Kuna) people

Mola Blouse

Maker

Unknown Maker, Guna (formerly Kuna) people

Culture

Guna (formerly Kuna) people

Title

Mola Blouse

Year

1950-1980

Medium

  • Printed cotton pique with panels of reverse appliqued and embroidered cotton plain weave,
  • trimmed with cotton rickrack

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Printed cotton pique with panels of reverse appliqued and embroidered cotton plain weave,
  • trimmed with cotton rickrack

Geography

Geographic Reference: Panama; Geographic Reference: San Blas Islands

Dimensions

Center back length: 52.7 cm (20 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Denhoff family in memory of Dr. Eric Denhoff

Object Number

2014.54.1

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, Guna (formerly Kuna) people
Mola Blouse, 1950-1980
Printed cotton pique with panels of reverse appliqued and embroidered cotton plain weave; trimmed with cotton rickrack
Center back length: 52.7 cm (20 3/4 inches)
Gift of the Denhoff family in memory of Dr. Eric Denhoff 2014.54.1

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