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LAMP, FINGER

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 9 x 11.5 x 35 cm B: 20 x 9 x 27.5 cm C: 5.5 x 6.5 x 20 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.175 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with circular base that has a cut glass ray design on the underside. The bowl is circular with a rounded top and bottom. Attached to the side of the bowl is a circular finger loop.
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.
C) Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.