The Parker & Neal Mola Collection - Part 1
Lot 318:
Description
Panama (Guna Yala), circa 1970s
10 x 11.5 inches
Finely worked mola panel depicting a group of stylized animals with curved bodies, each filled with concentric striped patterning in blue, green, orange, pink, and purple, arranged across a charcoal ground with yellow, pink, and green vertical and horizontal accent bars filling the negative space, executed in two layers of charcoal and red cotton, with additional appliqué and hand embroidery in white, yellow, green, blue, orange, and pink, including embroidered multicolored head tufts and small spiral and oval foot details. Dense hand-stitching throughout.
Provenance: From the Parker & Neal Collection.
Condition report:
Minor wear and fading consistent with age. 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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