Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Table

Subject

Furniture

Description

Occasional table, inlaid with different woods, on turned legs, on raised pedestal terminating in elephant legs.

Source

National Museum of Sri Lanka, Galle

Date

1900-1999

Relation

Full size, from front
Whole

Identifier

nmg. 89.32.01

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

54.6 x 50.8 cm. (21 1/2 x 20 in.)

Materials

Teak, nedun, satin, ebony, and ivory

Techniques

Carved, joined and inlaid

Features

Ivory inlay

Local name

Citation

"Table," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #437, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/437 (accessed May 1, 2026).

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