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Title
Armchair
Subject
Furniture
Description
Armchair upholstered in woven textile with a small floral pattern, with cushion removed, supported on turned legs with wheels
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th/20th century
Relation
Detail of textile
Detail, ad06_1
Identifier
ad.06
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
England (?)
Measurements (H: W: L:)
102.2 x 83.8 cm. (40 1/4 x 33in.)
Materials
Hardwood and textile
Techniques
Carved, joined and upholstered
Features
Floral upholstery
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
"Armchair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10931, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10931 (accessed May 2, 2024).