Mola

Museum number:
3-23450
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
San Blas Islands, Panama
Culture or time period:
Kuna
Collector:
Virginia Wickenden
Collection date:
1923-1925
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Molas
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Mola, accession number 3-23450, described as Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Mola, accession number 3-23450, described as Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Mola, accession number 3-23450, described as Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Mola, accession number 3-23450, described as Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mola, accession number 3-23450, described as Cotton cloth; multiple-layer applique; one figure; main color, blue; 6.35 x 57.6 cm. Possibly part of blouse.

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