Basket Mola Panel (Garba Sor Mor)
mid-1900s
Overall: 35.6 x 46.4 cm (14 x 18 1/4 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.1012
Among the most abstract mola designs are those based on men’s basketry, like this example. The rhythmic, meandering lines produce effects that sometimes make the pattern shift under the viewer’s gaze. These technical marvels require extreme precision, particularly in cutting l...
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Terms
Technique
cotton: reverse appliqué
Medium
cotton: reverse appliqué
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
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