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Object Number
971-14-20/23878
Display Title
Mola of figures enclosed in gourds
Descriptions
Object Description
Mola: Figures enclosed
Inventory Description
Mola, red, human figures, gourds, plants, geometric designs
Classification
- Applique
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
San Blas Islands
/
<County>
/
Achatupu
Materials
Fiber, Dye, Cotton fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 40.01 x 55.88 cm (15 3/4 x 22 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
| 971-14-20/23897 | Mola: two female figures |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Applique
|
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