The Parker & Neal Mola Collection - Part 1
Lot 275:
Description
Panama (Guna Yala), circa 1960s–1970s
15 x 18.5 inches
Reverse appliqué, appliqué, and hand-embroidered mola panel featuring three large traditional whirlwind motifs outlined in multiple colors, surrounded by radiating palm frond forms and a dense field of polychrome triangles and floral elements, executed in two layers of red and black cotton. Extensively embellished with appliqué detail in yellow, pink, teal, blue, orange, purple, and white. Fully filled composition with no negative space. Hand-embroidered cross-stitch and circle details within the central motifs.
Provenance: From the Parker & Neal Collection.
Condition report:
Minor wear consistent with age. Small area of discoloration. Vibrant color. In house Flat Rate US Shipping of $15 for 1 -10 molas, $5 each additional 10 molas. Insurance is additional and required.
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