Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Table

Subject

Furniture

Description

Table, end panel, (could have been part of a three panel dining table), with beaded design border, supported on four turned ribbed legs

Source

Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka

Date

19th/20th century

Relation

Detail of leg
Detail, ad17_1

Identifier

ad.17

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Place of Creation

Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

62.2 x 78.7 x 53.3 cm. (24 1/2 x 31 x 21 in.)

Materials

Tropical hardwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Beaded design

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

Citation

"Table," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10960, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10960 (accessed March 28, 2024).

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