Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Armchair

Subject

Furniture

Description

Armchair, with oval cane back with carved floral scroll crest, cane seat, supported by curule legs, with side stretcher.

Source

Bogawantalawa Tea Estates Ltd.

Date

1900-1949

Relation

Detail, of carving
Detail, hcb_b24_1

Identifier

hcb.b24

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

1st half 20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

109.9 x 68.6 x 43.8 cm.(43 1/4 x 27 x 17 1/4 in.)

Materials

Nedun

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Curule legs

Citation

"Armchair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #824, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/824 (accessed May 4, 2026).

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