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Blouse, early 20th century
Blouse or over-jacket with snap closure, scoop neck, and three-quarter length sleeves. Connected eight-pointed stars made of off-white linen needle knotting.
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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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Textile (Thailand), ca. 1960
Long hadwoven breath, warm burnt-orange, with thick yellow weft and fine magenta warp, giving changeable effect when crumpled. At one end, an inch-wide band in which fine blue weft replaces…
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Panel (Thailand), mid-20th century
Long brilliant cerise panel, handwoven. Fine magenta warp of light weight wild silk and thick, flossy weft of bright orange. silk is from worm of East Thailand which feeds on…
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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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Blouse, 19th–20th century
Short, full blouse of fine cream linen gathered to a stand-up neckband. Long, full sleeves are gathered at the wrist with a ruffle. Embroidery in red silk cross-stitch and gold…
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