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Mola (Panama), 20th century

This is a Mola. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton, rayon and its technique is reverse appliqué. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 57 x 34 cm (22 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Mola (Panama), 20th century; cotton, rayon; H x W: 57 x 34 cm (22 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.); 1960-92-1

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