Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Armchair

Subject

Furniture

Source

Bogawantalawa Tea Estates Ltd.

Date

1800-1999

Relation

Full size, from left
Whole

Identifier

hcb.b4

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

19th-20th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

90.2 x 61 x 130.8 cm.(35 1/2 x 24 x 51 1/2 in.)

Materials

Tropical hardwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

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

Citation

"Armchair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #831, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/831 (accessed May 5, 2026).

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