Bidspirit auction | Central American Embroidered Mola Textile
Central American Embroidered Mola Textile - Panamanian or Colombian Guna embroidered mola textile, 20th century. Depicting an anthropomorphic mythical being resembling a turtle executed in vibrant layered and stitched fabrics. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Unframed; height: 19 1/2 in x width: 14 in. Framed; height: 20 1/2 in x width: 15 1/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Condition: There are no visible stains, losses, or restorations. Very few loose threads. The textile is mounted to a board. Light wear to the frame.