Mola (art form) - Wikipedia
The Mola or Molas is a hand-made textile that forms part of the traditional women's clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panama and Colombia. Their clothing includes a patterned …
The Colorful History Behind Panama’s Mola - Smithsonian Magazine
2022年8月10日 · Panama is a nation full of colorful imagery, from the aquamarine seas lapping at the country’s coastlines to the deep green canopy of rainforests shrouding its interior. But …
What is Molas? - The Craft Atlas
2023年5月5日 · Molas are handmade using a reverse appliqué technique. Several layers (usually two to seven) of different-coloured cloth (usually cotton) are sewn together; the design is then …
The Secret History of Panamá’s Most Colorful Clothes
2021年11月17日 · Molas are hand-sewn cotton textiles traditionally fashioned into blouses and worn by Guna women. They often sport vibrant, geometric designs that range from abstract …
Molas and other Guna art - San Blas Islands
Mola, which originally meant bird plumage, is the Kuna Indian word for clothing, specifically blouse, and the word mola has come to mean the elaborate embroidered panels that make up …
Molas from the San Blas Islands of Panama - Molas
Mola, which originally meant bird plumage, is the Kuna Indian word for clothing, specifically blouse, and the word mola has come to mean the elaborate embroidered panels that make up …
Molas, Textile Designs of the Guna Indians of Panama
Molas are simple yoke-type blouses richly decorated by intricate needlework. Mola can mean the blouse that is daily wear for Guna (previously spelled Kuna or Cuna) women but most often …
Fashioning Identity: Mola Textiles of Panamá
2020年10月8日 · Over the last century, the mola has transcended its role as a garment to serve as a visual embodiment of the strength and survival of Guna identity and ethnicity.
Why Guna Artisans Originally Started Making Molas – TraderBrock
2024年11月14日 · Molas began as the decorative panels worn on traditional Guna blouses, crafted exclusively by Guna women. Originally, these textiles were not just about aesthetics …
Home - The Mola Museum
2019年9月10日 · The blouses, and their decorative front and rear panels, are referred to as molas. The best molas are remarkable works of art. The Mola Museum is dedicated to …
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