189: SIX UNUSUAL INTRICATE EXAMPLES OF MOLA NEEDLEWORK

(Middle of the 20th century.)
A collection of six unusual examples of needlework by the Kuna Indians of South America, each exhibits more intricate work incorporating smaller pieces and finer stitching than typically found in tourist molas. Along with patriotic and traditional themes there are depictions of boxers and underwater divers.
Each work measures 15 x 19, frames are 18.25 x 22.75 inches.
Good condition throughout, no damage, fade, repair, stain or odor.
$300 - $500