Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Easy chair

Subject

Furniture

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1900-1999

Relation

Full size, from front
Whole

Identifier

gbl.69

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

93.3 x 111.1 x 59.7 cm.(36 3/4 x 43 3/4 x 23 1/2 in.)

Materials

Teak (?)

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Armchair of curule form, with shaped, rectangular, close-woven caned back and seat, overscrolled armrests, with inverted U-shaped legs, joined by turned stretchers.

Notes

Possibly the model for gbl.66. and gbc.29.

Citation

"Easy chair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #734, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/734 (accessed May 4, 2026).

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