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Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features four quadrants each with a large
X's Guna Mola Cloth - 1' x 1'3
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features a geometric design on a burgundy ground.
Burgundy Guna Mola Cloth - 1'3 x 1'5
$120.00
mola guna central zig zag diamond reverse applique
Diamond Zig Zag Guna Mola Cloth - 11" x 1'6
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features a dizzying pattern of swirling circles.
Vertigo Guna Mola Cloth - 10" x 1'3
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. For the benefit of the world
Floral Maze Guna Mola Cloth - 1' x 1'2
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features a psychedelic pattern of confronting bird heads.
Psychedelic Bird Guna Mola Cloth - 1'3 x 1'7
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features a vertical fish
Vertical Fish Guna Mola Cloth - 1' x 1'5
$120.00
Vintage Mola cloth handmade by the Guna (previously spelled Kuna) people of the San Blas Islands. Mola is a reverse appliqué technique, similar to the technique used in quilting but using multiple layers of different-colored cloth that are first sewn together before a design is created by cutting away different layers. These cloths are traditionally made in pairs to be worn on the front and back of women's blouses. This Mola features a pattern of abstracted snakes.
Snakes Guna Mola Cloth - 1' x 1'4
$120.00
Muharram Termeh Shawl Fragment
Muharram Termeh Shawl Fragment - 2'9 x 3'5
$850.00
These trouser cuffs were handmade in Turkmenistan during the 20th Century.  Turkmen women traditionally wear colorful ankle length dresses with baggy trousers in contrasting color and decorated bands. These trousers feature wonderful detailed embroidery bands near the ankles in blue, red, orange, green and ivory on a striped magenta cloth. The backing floral print cloth is visible.
Striped Turkmen Trouser Fragments - 1’7 x 1’8
$300.00
These trouser cuffs were handmade in Turkmenistan during the 20th Century.  Turkmen women traditionally wear colorful ankle length dresses with baggy trousers in contrasting color and decorated bands. These trousers feature wonderful detailed embroidery bands near the ankles in blue, red, green and ivory on a magenta cloth.
Magenta Turkmen Trouser Cuffs - 1’6 x 1’6
$300.00
It features abstracted roses that alternate with open squares and is framed by a ruffled silk border. The roses in rendered in light and dark pink petals with light and dark green leaves and each feature a yellow silk center. The small blanket has a soft and dainty feel and was likely intended for a newborn baby. 19th century americana
Heirloom Baby Knit Blanket - 2’3 x 2’11
$750.00
Antique Bengali hand embroidered Nakshi Kantha textile featuring men with sport and elephant atop a hand quilted off-white cotton field with a black diamond border
Antique Circus Nakshi Kantha - 1' x 1'3
$750.00
This Vintage Uzbek Suzani features an arrangement of large flowers in bright pink and orange atop a distinctive pastel yellow ground. There are drawn markings visible where the design was left unfinished in places, highlighting the human hand.
Vintage Bouquet Uzbek Suzani - 4'9 x 5'9
$450.00
Northern Afghanistan Jajim white attained by using cotton. The stripes are rendered with both stepped and serrated edges.  This very versatile textile can work as a rug, wall hanging, or throw. Initially intended for use in a tent as a divider, to cover belongings, as a sofreh, or likely all of these and more.
Vintage Gudjeri Jajim - 4'4 x 9'10
$850.00
Navajo Rug Pillow - 1' x 2'
Navajo Rug Pillow - 1' x 2'
$275.00