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Mola: Rooster
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Object Number 971-14-20/23889
Display Title Mola: Rooster
Descriptions
Object Description Mola: Rooster
Inventory Description Mola, applique, red background (worn), multi-colored rooster motif
Classification
  • Applique
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / <County> / Carti Tupile
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 38 cm (18 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-14-20/23889; CAR TUP 801B
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971

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