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Object Number 971-14-20/23898
Display Title Mola: Double womb theme
Descriptions
Object Description Mola: Double womb theme
Inventory Description Mola, red background, multi-colored, double womb motif
Classification
  • Applique
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / <County> / Mamitupu
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 30.48 x 45.72 cm (12 x 18 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-14-20/23898; Panama, San Blas, Cuna; MAM 802B
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971

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