Mola

Provenance

F. Louis Hoover and Lucille Hoover, Normal, IL, by Feb. 22, 1970 [letter from donor, Feb. 22, 1970; incoming receipt RX7420, Mar. 24, 1970; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1970.

Mola

Guna

1960/69

Accession Number

34018

Medium

Appliqué and reverse appliqué of cotton, rayon, and cellulose acetate, plain weaves self-patterned by warp and weft floats, twill, and satin weaves; some printed; embroidered with cotton in chain stitches

Dimensions

47 × 53.7 cm (18 1/2 × 21 1/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of F. Louis Hoover