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Title
Furniture
Subject
Settee
Description
Settee, the upholstered back, with carved and shaped top rail, the padded arm rests supported on turned balusters, with upholstered seat and turned tapering legs (upholstery new). RJ
Source
Private collection, A. Mohideen
Date
1905
Relation
Detail, of carving design
Detail, am_1f_1
Identifier
am.1f
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Period
1905
Place of Creation
SW Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
94 x 106.7 x 55.9 cm. (37 x 42 x 22 in.)
Materials
Calamander
Techniques
Turned and joined
Features
Floral designs
Notes
Part of a set made for Razeena Mohideen for her marriage to Ghouse Mohideen in 1905.
Collection
Dublin Core XML
Citation
"Furniture," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #947, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/947 (accessed April 20, 2024).