Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Table

Subject

Furniture

Description

Hexagon shaped side table, supported on four tapered legs with cross stretchers

Source

Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka

Date

19th/20th century

Relation

Detail of top
Detail, ad25_1

Identifier

ad.25

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Place of Creation

Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

52.1 x 38.7 x 38.7 cm. (20 x 15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)

Materials

Tropical hardwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Hexagon top

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 #10979, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10979 (accessed April 19, 2024).

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