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Blouse PanelE236

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a stylized lobster ? with a central body and two large pinchers to the sides. Below the figure are three abstract shapes. All are orange, outlined in purple with green, blue, yellow, purple and pink detailing. The ground is red with black, orange, green, blue, pink, yellow and purple stripes. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw. The bottom right corner has a fabric tag attached that reads: ‘Authentic San Blas Indian Mola, Handmade in Panama’.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE235

Reverse appliqué blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four, swirled abstract designs surrounded by various geometric shapes. The designs are outlined in purple, orange and green on a red ground. The panel has a purple backing fabric. The edges are raw and uneven.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE234

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel (or mola) that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a large abstract floral-like pattern in orange, unlined in blue on a red ground. The panel has an orange fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShawlE212

Square cream cotton cape with two rectangular shaped extending sides of equal strips of red flannel. Below the flannel is a stitched band of stylized flowers (peyote blossom ?) in yellow, red, blue, green and pink. That band is bordered by a green, orange and cream circular design. On top is a repeating bird pattern in red, green, black and yellow; two black birds are different. In the top centre is a purple, yellow and pink butterfly while the bottom corner has a red crane and flower.

Culture
Huichol
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
San Andreas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileK4.182

Square shaped cotton textile consisting of orange and silver victory torches on a yellow map detailing the provinces of Zambia. Under and written in red is ‘Zambia, Kwacha’. The pattern repeats.

Culture
Lozi
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Barotse Floodplain, Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileK4.181

Rectangular shaped cotton textile with a large central orange circle encompassed within rings of cream and black. The central rectangular pattern consists of small black flowers on a cream ground with small, orange triangular protrusions from the corners. The central motif is bordered with an orange floral design alternating with black geometric shapes. There is a small central rectangular box of writing.

Culture
Lozi
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Barotse Floodplain, Zambia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE252

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four figures wearing a headdress and a cape surrounded by a crescent moon. Around the design are stars, letters, triangles and other abstract shapes. The shapes and figures are in yellow, pink, blue, purple, green, white and orange on a red ground. The panel has a dark green fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE251

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of large, central angel-like figure with wings extending from either side. The woman has long hair, her arms are folded back onto her chest and is wearing a mulit-coloured skirt with white boots. On either side are two smaller figures facing the middle with their legs curled underneath and their arms extended outwards. There are many rectangular shapes around the figures. Everything is red outlined in orange with black, yellow, green, blue, pink and purple detailing all on a red ground. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE250

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of two sets of two cats facing each other. All of the cats are red outlined in blue with blue detailing. Each cat has diamond shaped eyes and a rectangular nose all in white and black. Two cats have yellow whiskers while the other two have black. The ground is red with blue geometric detailing around the felines. The panel has a blue fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE249

Reverse appliqué blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four, swirled circles design that make up a large flower motif. The designs are outlined in black with green, blue, pink, purple, red and yellow detailing all on an orange ground. The panel has red backing fabric. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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