Mola Panel

2013.05.1633

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Artifact Identification Mola Panel   (2013.05.1633)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Kuna, Cuna

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 41 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 29 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .1 cm
Weight 50 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Textile--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Textile--Appliqué, Textile--Embroidered

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Chaves, Enrique and Linnea Angermuller. About Molas. FSU Isthmian Anthropology Society, Panama: 1972.

Kapp, Kit. Mola Art. K.S. Kapp Publications, North Bend, OH: 1972.

Salvador, Mari Lyn. The Art of Being Kuna: Layers of Meaning Among the Kuna of Panama. Fowler Museum, Los Angeles: 1997.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction N/A

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