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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
Full size, from front
Whole
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
Citation
"Washbasin stand," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10963, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/10963 (accessed April 24, 2024).