Collection place: San Blas Islands, Panama / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mola, accession number 3-30195, described as Molas; matched pair, loosely sewn together, 106 cm x 41 cm. Right panel, top layer red, middle orange, botton, black. Left panel , top layer red, middle green, and bottom black. Central motif on both panels, weight lifter with olympic symbols on belt, holding large baskets (?) of crabs and fish from each flexed arm; background smaller motifs, various animals, the letter "A"; and smaller figures of humans; fill predominantly vertical slits throughout. Colors: red, black orange, gold, purple, pink, tan, olive green, blue, blue-green.

Hearst Museum object titled Mola, accession number 3-27751, described as Mola; lizard design in black on orange ground; mugan type (2 colors, 2 layers); 39.5 x 35.3 cm. Multilayered applique cotton cloth; all work by hand.

Hearst Museum object titled Mola, accession number 3-27447, described as 'mola'; black on hot pink ground: 'mugan' type (2 colors, 2 layers). two stylized bird shapes with eyes embroidered in chain and running stitches and "Greek key" filler. 38.5 x 30.3 cm.

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