Mola Textile
Kuna people, San Blas islands, Panama
Cotton
Length: 46 cm, width: 35 cm
This Mola textile originates from the Kuna (Guna) people of the San Blas Islands, Panama, a community renowned for its vibrant and deeply symbolic textile tradition. The textile is crafted in cotton using the reverse appliqué technique, typical for authentic Mola textiles.
The design features bold red appliqué set against a dark blue background. Traditionally, these panels adorned the blouses of Kuna women, serving not only as decoration but also as expressions of identity, cultural heritage, and artistic mastery.
€ 375
