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Object Number
971-14-20/23890
Display Title
Mola of two figures celebrating female coming of age
Descriptions
Object Description
Mola: Two female figures
Inventory Description
Mola, red, black, two human figures, celebration, drinking, pipes
Classification
- Applique
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
San Blas Islands
/
<County>
/
Carti Tupile
Materials
Fiber, Dye, Cotton, Rayon?
Dimensions
Overall: 38.1 x 46.36 cm (15 x 18 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971
Provenance
Collector
Dr. F. Louis Hoover
Collector
Mrs. F. Louis Hoover
Donor
Donated by
Dr. F. Louis Hoover
(1971)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. F. Louis Hoover
(1971)
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