Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Long chair

Subject

Furniture

Description

Long chair, with extended arm and leg rests, closely woven cane seating, and turned front legs.

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1800-1999

Relation

Full size, from side
Whole

Identifier

gbl.44

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

19th/20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

97.8 x 130.8 x 71.1 cm.(38 1/2 x 51 1/2 x 28 in.)

Materials

Jacwood

Techniques

Turned and joined

Features

Woven cane seating

Notes

Known in Sri Lanka as Lounger

Citation

"Long chair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #648, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/648 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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