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1901

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1960

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Blouse (mola) (Panama)

This is a Blouse (mola). It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton, rayon and its technique is reverse applique with embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. John Winslow. It is credited Gift of Mrs. John Winslow.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 61 x 54.6 cm (24 x 21 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Blouse (mola) (Panama); cotton, rayon; H x W: 61 x 54.6 cm (24 x 21 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. John Winslow; 1960-58-1

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