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Title
Coal bin
Subject
Furnishing
Description
Coal bin with a lid and brass hinges supported by small bun legs
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th/20th century
Relation
Full size, from front
Whole
Identifier
ad.11
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
35.6 x 34.3 x 41.9 cm. (14 x 13 1/2 x16 1/2 in.)
Materials
Nadun and brass
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Brass hinges
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
"Coal bin," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10943, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10943 (accessed March 28, 2024).