Mola Panel with squawking Birds
Maker
Unknown, Kuna
DateLate 20th C
MediumCloth
Dimensions12” H x 15 1/2” W
SignedNone
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Brian Gerber ‘66
Object numberNLA2011.56.GER
DescriptionMola panel with three fabric layers in maroon, bright pink, and charcoal black that with additional interleaved fabrics create reverse appliqué multicolored vertical dashes and a border around two bushes with squawking, confronting parrots amidst leaves and branches. The parrots and bush elements are extensively embroidered.
ClassificationsTextiles
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Unknown, Kuna
Beverly Garcia
