01956oam 22005054a 450 991097367320332120240501050459.097808263570760826357075(CKB)3710000000777168(MiAaPQ)EBC4562654(OCoLC)936687675(MdBmJHUP)muse54015(Perlego)1588883(EXLCZ)99371000000077716820160129d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierMolas Dress, Identity, Culture /Diana Marks1st ed.Albuquerque :University of New Mexico Press,2016.1 online resource (280 pages)9780826357069 0826357067 Includes bibliographical references and index.An explanation for the development of the Kuna Indian mola blouse -- Creating molas -- The mola as worn : a visual assessment -- Motivation : the process of mola making -- Motivation : the benefits of mola making -- Motivation : creating and maintaining the Kuna nation -- Appendix A. Mola sewing terms and techniques -- Appendix B. Reviewing one hundred years of mola development.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.Cuna IndiansEthnic identityCuna IndiansClothingMolasElectronic books. Cuna IndiansEthnic identity.Cuna IndiansClothing.Molas.305.897/83Marks Diana1954-1808746MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910973673203321Molas4359172UNINA