True Red Puppy Dog Mola
Hand-stitched decorative textile art from Panama
Why it earns a spot
- Unique handcrafted textile art
- Supports indigenous artisans
- Versatile decorative use
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- Adds unique cultural art to home
- Supports fair trade artisan communities
- Offers versatile decorative options
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- Home decor enthusiasts
- Collectors of indigenous art
- People seeking unique handcrafted textiles
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Description
Hand-stitched Panama Mola Fair Trade Latin American Textile Art
Hand Stitched by Indigenous Artisans: This decorative tapestry is hand-sewn by indigenous Guna artisans in Panama. Each piece is unique due to its handcrafted nature.
What is a Mola? A Mola is a traditional textile from the indigenous Guna people of Panama and parts of Central and South America. It can be used as wall art, pillows, bedspreads, place mats, or quilting fabric.
Traditional Construction & Design: Made using a reverse appliqué technique with layered colored cloth, Molas often feature geometric patterns inspired by rainforest wildlife and nature.
Empowering Native Artisans: Since 1991, TraderBrock has supported Panamanian artisans by reinvesting sales into their communities for education, medical care, and tools.
- Size: 12" Height x 17" Width
- Fair Trade
- Handmade in Panama
- SKU: PM0041T
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Product FAQ
What is the size of the True Red Puppy Dog Mola?
It measures approximately 12 inches in height and 17 inches in width, making it suitable for wall hanging or decorative use.
How is this Mola made?
It is hand-stitched by indigenous Guna artisans using a traditional reverse appliqué technique with layered colored cloth.
Can I use this Mola outdoors?
This textile art is designed for indoor decorative use and should be kept away from outdoor elements to preserve its quality.
Is this product fair trade and ethically made?
Yes, it is a fair trade product that supports indigenous artisan communities in Panama through TraderBrock.