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Title
Card table
Subject
Furniture
Description
Bridge table with baize covered central area, and large rounded shapes at the four ends to support a glass, small drawer on each side, supported on turned legs
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th/20th century
Relation
Detail of top
Detail, ad24_1
Identifier
ad.24
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
74.9 x 121.9 x 121.9 cm. (29 1/2 x 48 in.)
Materials
Tropical hardwood
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Circular glass supports
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
"Card table ," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10976, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10976 (accessed March 29, 2024).