Description:
This is a vintage, hand-stitched Kuna Mola panel, a textile art form created by the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia. This particular piece features a vibrant design with two human-like figures, a frog, and geometric shapes, all rendered in the reverse appliqué technique. The mola is set against a deep red background and is a fine example of traditional Kuna artistry.
Features:
- Authenticity: Genuine Kuna Mola, handmade using traditional techniques.
- Material: Layers of cotton fabric, intricately stitched and cut away to form the design.
- Design: Features two human-like figures, a frog, geometric shapes, and abstract motifs.
- Color Palette: Predominantly red background with multi-colored designs in yellow, orange, green, blue, and black.
- Size: 43 cm x 32 cm (16.9 in x 12.6 in).
- Technique: Reverse appliqué, where layers of fabric are sewn together and parts of each layer are cut away to reveal the colors underneath.
Uses:
- Wall Decor: A unique and colorful piece of art for the home, office, or studio.
- Textile Collection: An excellent addition to any collection of folk art or textiles.
- Cultural Display: A representation of Kuna culture and artistic heritage.
- Craft Project: Can be incorporated into larger textile projects, such as cushions, bags, or framed art.
- Gift: A thoughtful and distinctive gift for art lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates handmade crafts.
