Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Chest

Subject

Furniture

Description

Chest with low relief carving, slots on sides for carrying, supported on a framed base.

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1800-1899 (?)

Relation

Detail, of central panel
Detail, gbl_19_1

Identifier

gbl.19

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

19th century (?)

Place of Creation

Burma or Thailand(?)

Measurements (H: W: L:)

70.5 x 117.5 x 63.5 cm.(27 3/4 x 46 1/4 x 25 in.)

Materials

Teak

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Low relief carving

Citation

"Chest," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #574, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/574 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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