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Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka
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Title
Bookcase
Subject
Furniture
Description
Bookcase with two glass fronted doors, on low legs
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th century
Relation
Detail from side
Detail, ad05_1
Identifier
ad.05
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
England (?)
Measurements (H: W: L:)
182.9 x 31.8 x 102.2 cm. (72 x 12 1/2 x 40 1/4 in.)
Materials
Hardwood
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Glass fronted
Notes
Home (until 1961), and collection of Sir Thomas Lister Villiers, b.1869 - d.1959, who in 1906 became the chairman of George Stuart and Co. Colombo
Collection
Dublin Core XML
Citation
"Bookcase," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10929, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10929 (accessed May 2, 2024).