Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Chest

Subject

Furniture

Description

Chest with ebony trim and frame, supported on block feet.

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1800-1899

Relation

Full size, from side
Whole

Identifier

gbl.56

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

19th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

53.3 x 113 x 57.8 cm.(21 x 44 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)

Materials

Jacwood and ebony

Techniques

Joined

Features

Inlaid with initials 'M.M'

Citation

"Chest," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #697, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/697 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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