The Parker & Neal Mola Collection - Part 1

Guna Mola Panel Coiled Serpent

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $50 - $500

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Description

Panama (Guna Yala), circa 1960s
16 x 18 inches
Finely worked reverse appliqué mola panel depicting a coiled serpent rendered in concentric bands radiating from a central core, executed in four layers of orange, maroon, black, and red cotton with appliqué accents and hand embroidery in blue, yellow, turquoise, green, purple, magenta, and white. Rows of closely spaced rectangular cutouts frame the composition on all sides, each revealing vibrant multi-colored fabrics beneath.
Provenance: From the Parker & Neal Collection.


Condition report:

Minor wear, fading, and spots. In house Flat Rate US Shipping of $15 for 1 -10 molas, $5 each additional 10 molas. Insurance is additional and required.