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Mola of deer supporting a hammock with baby
Object Number 971-14-20/23905
Display Title Mola of deer supporting a hammock with baby
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mola, black base, two deer, hammock, baby
Classification
  • Applique
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / <County> / Rio Sidra
Materials Fiber, Dye, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 39 cm (13 x 15 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971

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