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Title
Furniture
Subject
Cupboard
Description
Cupboard in two parts, consisting of an upper part with two doors, mounted on a lower part with two drawers and two doors, with ebony inlay and carved scroll design.
Source
Private collection, A. Mohideen
Date
1800-1899
Relation
Full size, from left
Whole
Identifier
am.5
FDASL Item Type Metadata
Period
19th century
Place of Creation
SW Sri Lanka
Measurements (H: W: L:)
198.1 x 117.8 x 43.8 cm.(78 x 46 3/4 x 17 1/4 in.)
Materials
Jakwood and ebony
Techniques
Carved and joined
Features
Carved scroll design
Notes
Belonged to Razeena Mohideen's family.
Local name
Almirah
Collection
Dublin Core XML
Citation
"Furniture," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #964, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/964 (accessed March 29, 2024).