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<LEGEND>
This schedule  contains  financial  information  extracted from the consolidated
financial  statements  of Ethan Allen  Interiors,  Inc.  for the year ended June
30,1999  and is  qualified  in its  entirety  by  reference  to  such  financial
statements.
</LEGEND>
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<FN>
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(1)  Not  applicable.  All figures for Ethan Allen  Interiors,  Inc. are in U.S.
     dollars.
(2)  Figure for  receivables  is net of allowances  for doubtful  accounts of
     $2,460.
(3)  Includes prepaid expenses of $14,088.
(4)  Includes goodwill of $10,970 (net of amortization).
(5)  Includes current portion of long-term debt of $757 as of June 30, 1999.
(6)  Includes  long-term debt of $9,611 (net of the current portion of long-term
     debt)  and  capitalized  leases  of $308  (net of the  current  portion  of
     capitalized  leases).  As of June 30, 1999,  outstanding  long-term debt of
     Ethan Allen on a consolidated  basis  consisted of (i)  industrial  revenue
     bonds of $8,455,  and (ii) other of $1,156 (net of current portion).  For a
     description of the terms of Ethan Allen's long-term debt, see Footnote 5 to
     Ethan Allen's fiscal 1999 Consolidated Financial Statements.
(7)  As of June 30, 1999, Ethan Allen had no shares of preferred stock, $.01 par
     value per share, outstanding.  For a description of Ethan Allen's preferred
     stock as of June 30,  1999,  see Ethan  Allen's  fiscal  1999  Consolidated
     Statement of  Stockholders'  Equity and Footnote 7 to Ethan Allen's  fiscal
     1999 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
(8)  As of June 30, 1999,  Ethan Allen had  44,666,791  shares of common  stock,
     $.01 par value per share, issued. For a description of Ethan Allen's common
     stock as of June 30,  1999,  see Ethan  Allen's  fiscal  1999  Consolidated
     Statement of  Stockholders'  Equity and Footnote 7 of Ethan Allen's  fiscal
     1999 Consolidated Financial Statements.
(9)  Consists of $267,286 of additional paid in capital, $161,689 of retained
     earnings, and ($78,887) of treasury stock.
(10) For the year ended June 30, 1999,  Ethan Allen's revenues were derived from
     sales generated by its wholesale and retail operations.
(11) Consists of $1,639 of interest expense and $243 of amortization of deferred
     costs during fiscal 1999.
(12) Not applicable.
(13) Basic  earnings  per share  for the year  June 30,  1999,  was  $1.97.  For
     information  on  Ethan  Allen's  earnings  per  share,  see  Ethan  Allen's
     Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended June 30, 1999.
(14) Diluted earnings per share for the year ended June 30, 1999, was $1.92.
</FN>