Mola panel

Date created
circa 1960
Culture/People
Guna [Guna Yala]
Donor
Reverend Claudio B. Iglesias (Claudio Briceno Iglesias), Guna (Kuna), 1923-2008
Margaret G. Iglesias (Margaret Geiger Iglesias/Mrs. Claudio B. Iglesias), Non-Indian, 1923-2012
Previous owner
Reverend Claudio B. Iglesias (Claudio Briceno Iglesias), Guna (Kuna), 1923-2008
Margaret G. Iglesias (Margaret Geiger Iglesias/Mrs. Claudio B. Iglesias), Non-Indian, 1923-2012
Collector
Reverend Claudio B. Iglesias (Claudio Briceno Iglesias), Guna (Kuna), 1923-2008
Margaret G. Iglesias (Margaret Geiger Iglesias/Mrs. Claudio B. Iglesias), Non-Indian, 1923-2012
Collection History
Collected by Reverend Claudio B. Iglesias (Guna, 1923-2008) and his wife Margaret Geiger Iglesias (1923-2012) when they lived among the Guna and worked as missionaries in the 1950s and 1960s; donated to NMAI by Reverend Claudio B. Iglesias and Margaret G. Iglesias in 1997.
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Place
Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (San Blas); Panama
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Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/4584
Barcode
254584.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Mola panel
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth
Techniques
Sewn
Dimensions
45.7 x 35.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6150e5bd3-3b79-4094-b2ad-321fefecbf87
Record ID
NMAI_270541