Mola Panel with car
Maker
Unknown, Kuna
MediumCloth
Dimensions11 1/2” H x 16 1/8” W
SignedNone
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object numberNLA2012.16.LMA
DescriptionMola panel with three layers of fabric in maroon, black, and pink to create a complex reverse appliqué and the appliqué image of two people sitting in a car flanked by floral designs. The car is accented with lines and S-shapes with embroidered lines. The two figures within the car are embroidered on reverse appliqué. Two large flowers with embroidered accents surround car, appliqué and reverse appliqué triangles fill the backgound.
ClassificationsTextiles
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Unknown, Kuna