Online January Auction (Sale #273)
Lot 83:
Description
Central American Mola Textile Assortment
(41) examples of hand pieced pictorial textiles from the Kuna people of Panama and Ecuador including (2) pillows, (4) unmounted textiles, (6) mounted to plywood boards, (10) mounted to board and having open acrylic frames and (19) mounted to canvas covered boards; together with a 1977 poster from a show of molas at the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne, Germany and (2) fragments of Coptic weaving
Height: 22 inches, Width: 25 inches (canvas covered boards)
Condition: Very Good to Good, textiles having surface wear; occasional wear-through, discoloration and fading; light to moderate dirt accumulation; scratches and wear to acrylic frames, some of which show evidence of fire damage; (3) frames broken with losses; poster wrinkled and mounted to foam-core backing; overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use
Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame(s)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 11:02 am CST
Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.
Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good to Good, textiles having surface wear; occasional wear-through, discoloration and fading; light to moderate dirt accumulation; scratches and wear to acrylic frames, some of which show evidence of fire damage; (3) frames broken with losses; poster wrinkled and mounted to foam-core backing; overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use
Dimensions: 22 x 25 in
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