LAMP, FINGER
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 12 x 10 x 30 cm
B: 19 x 9 x 27.5 cm
C: 5 x 6.5 x 20 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.153 A-C
DescriptionA)Lamp with circular bowl. The base of this lamp is separated from the bowl by a small stem. The bowl is decorated with a band of a repeating motif of stalks of wheat encircles by a shield. Attached to the side of the bowl is a semi-circular finger ring.B) Traditional bulb-shaped lamp chimney; likely a reproduction; clear in colour; no decorations or markings. Chimney extends vertically then forms a vaguely tear drop shaped section then narrows to the top of the chimney. Narrow part of the chimney flares to a scalloped edge.
C) Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.
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