Vintage Burgundy Yapping Puppy Dog Mola
Vintage hand-stitched Panama Mola featuring a burgundy yapping puppy dog design.
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- Unique handcrafted textile art
- Fair trade supporting indigenous artisans
- Versatile decorative use
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- Finding authentic, handcrafted decorative textiles
- Supporting indigenous artisan communities
- Adding unique cultural art to home decor
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- Art collectors
- Home decorators seeking unique textiles
- Supporters of fair trade artisan products
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Hand-stitched Panama Mola Fair Trade Latin American Textile Art
This vintage textile art piece features a burgundy yapping puppy dog design, hand-stitched by indigenous Guna artisans from Panama. Each Mola is unique due to its handcrafted nature and traditional reverse appliqué technique using layered colored cloth.
Molas are versatile decorative textiles that can be used as wall hangings, framed art, pillows, or quilting fabric. This piece measures approximately 11.5" high by 17" wide and represents traditional Latin American craftsmanship.
TraderBrock supports native artisans by reinvesting sales into their communities, helping with education, medical care, and tools since 1991.
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Product FAQ
What materials are used in this Mola textile art?
This Mola is made from several layers of colored cloth stitched together using a traditional reverse appliqué technique by indigenous artisans.
How can I display or use this Mola in my home?
You can frame it as wall art, use it as a decorative tapestry, or incorporate it into pillows or quilting projects.
Is this Mola suitable for outdoor use or as pet apparel?
No, this textile art is intended for indoor decorative use and is not designed to be waterproof or used as pet clothing.
How should I care for this hand-stitched textile piece?
Handle it gently, avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to keep the colors vibrant and fabric in good condition.
