Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Cupboard

Subject

Furniture

Description

Cupboard with bonnet top, two doors and one long drawer, mounted on base supported by cabriole legs

Source

National Museum of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Date

1800-1899

Relation

Detail of base and legs
Detail, nmc16_17_316_1

Identifier

nmc16.17.316

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

18th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

98 x 67 x 27 cm. (38 3/5 x 26 2/5 x 10 3/5 in.)

Materials

Jakwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Cabriole legs

Local name

Almirah

Citation

"Cupboard," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #223, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/223 (accessed March 28, 2024).

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