The Parker & Neal Mola Collection - Part 1
Lot 296:
Description
Panama (Guna Yala), circa 1960s
15.25 x 19.75 inches
Reverse appliqué mola panel featuring an intricate abstract design of interlocking serpentine pathways creating a complex maze-like composition across the entire field. The flowing organic forms are punctuated by colorful inlaid elements in turquoise, orange, pink, and purple, achieved through precise reverse appliqué windows. Worked in three layers of red, cream, black, and accent colors, with exceptionally fine hand-stitching and dense appliqué work throughout. The sophisticated design demonstrates advanced cutwork with complex curves and nested shapes.
Provenance: From the Parker & Neal Collection.
Condition report:
Fading and discoloration are present. 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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