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Mola (Panama)
Oblong panel of brilliant colored cottons, arranged in form of cut-out and applied techniques to show what appear to be highly stylized bird forms. Outlines of design are cut. Colors…
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Ornament (Panama), possibly 5th century
Pre-Columbian pendant.
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Necklace (Panama), 500–800
Small gold beads, cast, in different shapes and sizes.
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Blouse (Panama), 20th century
On a backing of black cotton, cut-out cottons with red predominating, outline large chunky bird with tree, and scattered angular shapes. This forms body of blouse and is sewn on…
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Blouse (mola) (Panama), 20th century
Woman’s blouse with cut-out cottons in many colors, with red predominating, stitched in reverse-appliqué technique to make a design of long-beaked birds within a labyrinth of abstract shapes. This forms…
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Mola (Panama), 20th century
Crude cut-out shapes in red, buff, blue, orange, etc. applied to black backing which shows through to form outlines. Coarse cotton.
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Shirt (possibly Bhutan), early 20th century
Red cotton shirt with applique bands of black, pink and gray at ends of each sleeve. Back and front, from wrist to wrist, decorated with six rows of glass beads…
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Mola (Panama), 20th century
Woman’s blouse with short sleeves. The top part is made of a figured white cotton and trimmed with bands of small-patterned printed cotton. Deep border of appliqué in red and…
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Coat (Bhutan), ca. 1962
Woven cotton coat with design of thick vertical stripes in brick red with smaller stripes in mustard, blue and green. Brocaded vertical bands of geometric motifs in mustard. Collar made…
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