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Dress

Temple hanging

If you were to draw or tell your story in the style of this hanging, what would it look like?
Which scenes from the Ramayana (and which characters) are depicted in this temple hanging?

Shawl

If you were to create a stylized version of a natural object (such as the flower design on this shawl), what would it look like?
What is the relationship between jacquard looms and modern computers?

Hat

Dance accessory

Rooster Hat

Dance Apron

Blouse panel

Boots

Quiver

Feature

How have mola panel designs changed over time?

Last year I had the amazing opportunity to interview and visit with two Kuna mola artists, Lois DeLeon Kantule and Domitila DeLeon de Fernande…

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Initiation ceremonies
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I would make mine with hollow wooden tubes and metal pieces that wo…
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Blue and Red Hearts

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