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Title
Tall case clock
Subject
Furnishing
Description
Tall case clock, in case supported on a plinth, with clock mechanism still working
Source
Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Date
19th century
Relation
Detail of top half
Detail, ad22_1
Identifier
ad.22
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Place of Creation
England
Measurements (H: W: L:)
221 x 50.8 cm. (87 x 20 in.)
Materials
Hardwood
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Clock
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
"Tall case clock," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10972, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/10972 (accessed March 29, 2024).