Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Corner chair

Subject

Furniture

Description

Corner chair, rounded back and cane work seat supported by cross stretchers and leg with scrolled feet

Source

National Museum of Sri Lanka, Pettah

Date

1880-1919

Relation

Full size from left
Whole

Identifier

nmp25.82.404

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

Late 19th/early 20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

86 x 44 x 44 cm. (33 9/10 x 17 3/10 x 17 3/10 in.)

Materials

Jakwood and satinwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Corner seat

Citation

"Corner chair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #1142, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/1142 (accessed May 2, 2026).

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