Full Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
1960’s |
| Date Accessioned |
1975 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile |
| Function |
Clothing panel |
| General Description |
Mola - Panel used to form a front bodice, layers of cloth cut away and stitched to expose many coloured shapes. Mainly black and red, many other colours, geometric shapes dots and circles |
| Cultural Context |
San Blas Islands off Panama, Central America |
| Id Number Current Accession |
6105 |
| Subject |
Mola |
| Material |
Cotton |
| Visual Information |
Geometric |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Bought from Lawrence Oxley, Antiquarian Bookseller, Alresford, Hampshire £14 |
| Technique |
Hand stitched |