Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Chair

Subject

Furniture

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1800-1849

Relation

Detail, of caning
Detail, gbl_7_1

Identifier

gbl.7

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

1st half 19th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

87 x 51.4 x 42.5 cm.(34 1/4 x 20 1/4 x 16 3/4 in.)

Materials

Indian blackwood (?)

Techniques

Turned and joined

Features

Side chair, straight back with five spiral turned rails, cane seat, and spiral turned legs and stretchers.

Citation

"Chair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #668, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/668 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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