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Object Number
971-14-20/23876
Display Title
Mola: Animals flanking Tree of Life
Descriptions
Object Description
Mola: Animals flanking Tree of Life
Inventory Description
Mola, red background, multicolored animal and tree motif, scalloped edge
Classification
- Applique
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
San Blas Islands
/
<County>
/
Achatupu
Materials
Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 34.29 x 49.53 cm (13 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
971-14-20/23876; Panama, San Blas, Cuna; ACH 802B
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971
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