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Title
Bed
Subject
Furniture
Description
Child's bed with four fluted posts and legs, closely matted cane base, with turned spindles on head board and foot of bed
Source
National Museum of Sri Lanka, Colombo
Date
1800-1824
Relation
Detail, of head rails
Detail, nmc35_243_18_1
Identifier
nmc35.243.18
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Period
1st half 19th century
Place of Creation
SW Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
131 x 103 x 59 cm. (51 3/5 x 40 3/5 x 23 1/5 in.)
Materials
Jakwood (?)
Techniques
Turned and joined
Features
Fluted posts and legs
Collection
Dublin Core XML
Citation
"Bed," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #296, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/296 (accessed May 18, 2024).