Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Side chair

Subject

Furniture

Description

Side chair with plain top rail and turned spindle back rest, cane seat, with turned legs supported by stretchers

Source

National Museum of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Date

1690-1710

Relation

Full size, front
Whole

Identifier

nmc30.80.441

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

ca. 1700

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

89 x 39 x 45 cm. (35 x 15 1/2 x 17 7/10 in.)

Materials

Nedun

Techniques

Carved, turned and joined

Features

Spindle back

Local name

Citation

"Side chair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #280, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/280 (accessed May 12, 2024).

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