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Title
Washbasin stand
Subject
Furniture
Description
Washbasin stand with porcelain basin, with a shelf and one drawer, supported on four legs
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th century
Relation
Detail from left
Detail, ad19_1
Identifier
ad.19
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
91.4 x 66 x 35.6 cm. (36 x 26 x 14 in.)
Materials
Tropical hardwood
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Porcelain basin
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
"Washbasin stand," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10965, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10965 (accessed April 19, 2024).