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Molas, the distinctive blouses made and worn by Kuna women in Panama, are collected by thousands of enthusiasts as well as by anthropological museums all over the world. This book, based on original research, explores the origin of the mola in the early twentieth century, how it became part of the everyday dress of Kuna women, and its role in creating Kuna identity.

Molas Dress Identity Culture

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      Publisher: MP-NMX Uni of New Mexico
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/30/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826357069, 978-0826357069
      ISBN10: 0826357067
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      Book Synopsis
      Molas, the distinctive blouses made and worn by Kuna women in Panama, are collected by thousands of enthusiasts as well as by anthropological museums all over the world. This book, based on original research, explores the origin of the mola in the early twentieth century, how it became part of the everyday dress of Kuna women, and its role in creating Kuna identity.

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