Aug 10, 2022 · Panama is a nation full of colorful imagery, from the aquamarine seas lapping at the country’s coastlines to the deep green canopy of rainforests shrouding its interior. But perhaps the most...

In the mountains of western Panamá, across 2,500 square miles (6,475 kilometers), live the largest indigenous comarca (or region) in Panamá—the Ngäbe-Buglé people. The comarca was formed in 1997 to provide these indigenous people autonomy of land previously belonging to the Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, and Veraguas provinces.

The Ngöbe Buglé Indians (formerly known as Guaymi) live at Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui and dry plains of Veraguas. They have dark skin, thick lips, wide backs and flat noses. Women wear gowns of bright colors and geometric shapes.

Mola, type of embroidered woman’s outer garment, worn as part of the blouse by the Kuna Indians of the San Blas Archipelago, off the eastern coast of Panama. The mola’s brightly coloured designs, done in reverse appliqué technique, traditionally are abstract, often based on the patterns of brain.

Oct 1, 2023 · El vestido de la mujer indígena de la Comarca Ngöbe-Buglé, llamado «nawa o nagua», es una bata larga hasta el tobillo de colores vívidos con diseños de figuras geométricas.

Aug 6, 2012 · The term mola—the Kuna word for “cloth”—refers to brightly colored, intricately patterned textiles produced by the women of the coral archipelago of the San Blas Islands (aka the Kuna Yala) off the Atlantic coast of Panama. The Kuna population inhabits 60 of the 330 off-shore islands as well as the mainland of Panama and the Atrato ...

Nov 10, 2020 · The Guna are known internationally for their textile art form called molas, which are brightly colored textiles traditionally used to create the women’s traditional dress, but now are also sold as purses, hats, and in other forms to generate tourism revenue.

Aug 8, 2019 · La comarca está habitada por las etnias indígenas ngäbe, buglé, así como campesinos, y habitan en ella 213860 personas, y su área es de 6968 km². Ubicación. Se encuentra ubicada en la región occidental de Panamá.

Una bolsa de uso tradicional del pueblo ngäbe, hecha de fibra vegetal tejida por las mujeres artesanas ngäbe y bugle desde época muy antigua o antes de la colonización española. Las técnicas artesanales que emplean las mujeres indígenas ngäbe son conocimiento heredados por los ancestros y transmitido de generación en generación.

Explorar los senderos de montaña, visitar cascadas escondidas y bañarse en ríos cristalinos son experiencias inolvidables en Ngöbe-Buglé. Consejos de Viaje: Viajar a Ngöbe-Buglé requiere una mente abierta y un profundo respeto por las tradiciones y la cultura local.