The Parker & Neal Mola Collection - Part 1
Lot 358:
Description
Panama (Guna Yala), circa 1960s
13.25 x 16.5 inches
Finely worked reverse appliqué mola panel featuring two large concentric diamond lozenges arranged symmetrically and joined at a central vertical axis, with angular triangular elements filling the corners. Each lozenge radiates outward through multiple bands with distinctive sawtooth or zigzag edges, creating a bold optical effect. Executed in three layers of red, black, and orange cotton with white and light blue appliqué accents. Dense, even hand-stitching throughout with strong bilateral symmetry.
Provenance: From the Parker & Neal Collection.
Condition report:
Minor wear, vibrant color, with an area of discoloration. 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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