Mola Panel with Two Flowers
Maker
Unknown, Kuna
Date1970s ?
MediumCloth
Dimensions12 1/2” H x 17 1/4” W
SignedNone
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by the Mortimer C. Howe Fund
Object numberNLA2011.18.HOW
DescriptionMola panel with two fabric layers in black and red and additional interleaved fabrics to create the outlined forms of two large flowers in reverse appliqué and appliqué. The flowers are filled and surrounded by multicolored vertical reverse appliqué dashes. There are occasional small lengths of chain stitched embroidery in pink and yellow.
ClassificationsTextiles
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