Iguana Mola Panel, c. 1950–70. cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery, Overall: 43.8 x 55.3 cm (17 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971.217. Copyrighted.

Iguana Mola Panel

c. 1950–70

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Iguana Mola Panel, c. 1950–70. Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Wissubwala, Guna people. Cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery; overall: 43.8 x 55.3 cm (17 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover 1971.217

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery
Medium: cotton, reverse, appliqué, embroidery
Dimensions: Overall: 43.8 x 55.3 cm (17 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1971.217
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover
Exhibitions: Year in Review: 1971, Molas: Tribal Signature of the Cuna Indians, Fashioning Identity: Mola Textiles of Panamá
Rights Statement: Copyrighted