Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Cupboard

Subject

Furniture

Description

Cupboard, with two doors, ebony inlay and trim, mounted on base with three drawers and brass pulls, supported by turned legs.

Source

Sheen, Sheen Tea Estates, Punduluoya

Date

1800-1899

Relation

Full size, open
Whole

Identifier

hcb.s2

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

19th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

160.7 x 104.1 x 36.8 cm.(63 1/4 x 41 x 14 1/2 in.)

Materials

Jakwood and ebony

Techniques

Joined and inlaid

Notes

Interior converted to hold records.

Citation

"Cupboard," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #880, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/880 (accessed May 4, 2026).

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