Molas are handmade items that represent the culture of Kuna Indians and are highly collective. Several museum own great collections of authentic molas. Before, trying to make your own mola, it is worth to take a look at original pieces.
Online mola collections
- The collection of the british museum
- The collection of the Ethnographic museum of gothenburg in Sweden
- The collection of the Smithsonian institution in Washington
- The Mola Museum
1. The Kuna Indians
2. The History of the Kuna Indians
3. Panama Kuna tribe and ecotourism
4. Panama, Cuna
5. Background information: What is a mola
6. Learning to look: Molas
Thesis:
1. Ahora todos somos Panamenos: Kuna identity and Panamanian nationalism under the torrijos regime, 1968-1981 (By Sarah Fos)
Links
1. The Art of Being Kuna: Layers of Meaning Among the Kuna of Panama
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