mid-1900s
Cotton: reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery
Overall: 57.2 x 68.6 cm (22 1/2 x 27 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Altmann 1971.1033
Stingrays, scorpions, and crabs are just a few of the countless animals portrayed on molas. Their representations often express whimsy and humor, although details commonly divulge a deep familiarity with nature.
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