Product code: Vintage on sale Panama Kuna Mola - Double Eagle
Hand made mola from the Kuna Yala group living in the islands east of Panama in Central America.
Molas are intricately handstiched works of art that are often transformed into garments for the tribe. This is a rendition on sale of a flying eagle has very good quality of fabric and embroidery down to the colorful horns and faces. This work most likely dates from the 1960's thru 1970s. Measures: 14.75H" x 17.5" W
Having an unframed textile mola gives you alot of possibilities for use.
* Ready to sew as a pillow cover
* Frame and mat it as art work
* Ready to sew onto a shirt/blouse
* Convert to a shoulder bag
Edges are unfinished though the textile panel is a very good quality piece of Central American folk art!