Unidentified artist2016-05-202016-05-201970-1979http://hdl.handle.net/10217/172881This item was part of an exhibition at the Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising titled Kuna Molas: Sewn Stories and the Interplay of Tradition and Change, August 18, 2014-July 31, 2015.Cotton; 3 layers (maroon, black, turquoise); reverse and direct appliqué, embroidery.This well sewn mola has tiny embroidery and appliqué stitches. Note that each horizontal stripe is a separate piece of hemmed fabric. Such striping was popular in the 1970s. The "doll dress" design was probably inspired by an advertisement.13 1/4 x 15 3/4 inchesmolasCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.Molas -- PanamaAppliqué -- PanamaEmbroidery -- PanamaDoll dresses and fishPhysicalObject