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Object Number 971-14-20/23888
Display Title Mola: Gourd Vine
Descriptions
Object Description Mola: Gourd Vine
Inventory Description Mola, applique, blue background, multi-colored, gourd vine design
Classification
  • Applique
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / <County> / Carti Sugtupo
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 40.01 x 53.34 cm (15 3/4 x 21 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-14-20/23888, Panama, San Blas, Cuna; CAR SUG 805B
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971

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