Puppy Dog Mutt Pooch Galore Mola
Handmade Panama Mola textile art by indigenous artisans.
Why it earns a spot
- Unique handcrafted textile art
- Supports indigenous artisans through fair trade
- Versatile decorative use
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- Adds unique cultural art to your home
- Provides a meaningful gift option
- Supports artisan communities
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- Home decor enthusiasts
- Supporters of fair trade artisan crafts
- Collectors of indigenous textile art
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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 and fair-trade origins.
What is a Mola? A Mola is a traditional textile from the indigenous Guna people of Panama and surrounding regions. It can be used as wall art, pillows, bedspreads, place mats, or quilting fabric.
Traditional Construction & Design: Made using reverse appliquรฉ with layers of colored cloth, this piece features geometric patterns inspired by rainforest wildlife and ancient body paintings.
Empowering Native Artisans: TraderBrock supports Panamanian artisan communities by reinvesting sales into education, medical care, and tools since 1991.
- Size: 13" Height x 17.5" Width
- Fair Trade
- Handmade in Panama
- SKU: 22052767T
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Product FAQ
What is the size of this Panama Mola tapestry?
The tapestry measures approximately 13 inches in height and 17.5 inches in width, making it suitable for small wall spaces or craft projects.
How should I care for this hand-stitched textile art?
Handle gently and spot clean or hand wash carefully to preserve the layered fabric and stitching.
Can this Mola be used as a dog accessory or apparel?
No, this product is a decorative textile art piece and not designed for use as dog apparel or accessories.
Who makes these Panama Molas and why are they special?
They are handmade by indigenous Guna artisans in Panama using traditional techniques, supporting fair trade and artisan communities.