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Four Panamanian Textile Molas, Tropical Flora and Fauna
Four Panamanian Textile Molas, Tropical Flora and Fauna
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**Previously listed at 100**

Central America, Panama, San Blas Islands, Kuna/Cuna, ca. 1950 CE. Four fabulous examples of this folk art form depicting tropical flora and fauna in myriad colors of the rainbow with skillfully executed stitchery. Kuna women have practiced this textile technique for 125 years, stitching many fabric layers of a wide variety of colors. An impressive group demonstrating strong stitching/embroidery techniques and mesmerizing imagery. Size: 19.25" L x 14.75" W (48.9 cm x 37.5 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private Orange County, CA collection

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Condition
Some fraying to peripheries, especially to the mola featuring an abstract design. Otherwise excellent with minor fading commensurate with age.
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Four Panamanian Textile Molas, Tropical Flora and Fauna

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