Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Chest

Subject

Furniture

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1700-1799

Relation

Detail, of lock
Detail, gbl_31_1

Identifier

gbl.31

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

18th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

34.3 x 81.6 x 37.5 cm.(13 1/2 x 32 1/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

Materials

Hardwood and ebony

Techniques

Joined

Features

Chest with ebony frame and base, with brass studs and escutcheon.

Citation

"Chest," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #608, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/608 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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