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guna people (? – ?)
Discover the Kuna people (Guna), Panama & Colombia's indigenous artisans! Known for intricate molas – layered textile art – and the Dulegaya language, their culture thrives on vibrant traditions.
Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indianapolis, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: shirt panel (mola)
- Artist: guna people
- Year: 1950
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Medium: Textile Art
- Medium type: Textile
- Main color: Clay
- Purpose: Cultural
Quick Facts
- Subject or theme: Hearts and colorful geometric designs
- Artist: Guna People
- Year: 1950
- Medium: Textile, appliqué
- Notable elements or techniques: Intricate layered appliqué