About this title: My little girls, You will grow up and marry a grown boy. You will grow up.... I will look for molas, Molas for the little girls. --Cuna Lullaby The remarkable Cuna Indians live on the San Blas Islands off the northern coast of Panama. Cuna women hold much of the power enjoyed by men in other societies. They select their husbands, pass property on to their children, and make a unique form of art called molas that depict every detail of their lives. The spectacular fabric designs in vibrant tropical colors that appear on the front and back panels of molas give us a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Date published: 1996-10-15
ISBN-13:9780805038019ISBN:0805038019
Description: Good. Hardcover edition. IS ex-library with usual markings. DJ good-inside mylar cover. Inside clean. Binding good. NO Highlighting, writing or odors. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: HENRY HOLT & CO
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780805038019ISBN:0805038019
Description: New. My little girls, You will grow up and marry a grown boy. You will grow up....Molas for the little girls. --Cuna Lullaby The remarkable Cuna Indians live on the San Blas Islands off the northern coast of Panama. Cuna women hold much of the power enjoy... read more
"This was a very short book about the Cuna people in the San Blas Islands off Panama. I got the book from interlibrary loan because I hoped it would tell how to make molas. It has lots of nice pictures, but didn't discuss techniques or give patterns."
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