Furniture from Indonesia Sri Lanka and India During the Dutch Period Art and art historians interested in

and art historians interested in Indonesian art

which has then been covered in gold sheet foil

Publisher: Verlag Stocker-Schmid AG

historical and philosophical framework

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Furniture from Indonesia Sri Lanka and India During the Dutch Period Art and art historians interested inInterest in colonial furniture has increased greatly during the last decade. In older works the history of colonial cabinet making has largely been observed and described from a parochial point of view, to wit the Dutch East Indies. Far too seldom was account taken of the fact that the craftsmen in and in the vicinity of the V. O. C. stations came from the most diverse ethnic groups, each of which brought its own craft traditions with it and of the