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LAMP, FINGER

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 16.5 x 13 x 39.5 cm B: 19 x 9.5 x 28.5 cm C: 5 x 6.8 x 20 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.24 A-C
DescriptionA)Glass with a tiered base with two hexagonal layers and a conical section that is decorated with a fish scale design. Attached to the conical section is a circular finger ring. The lamp has a short cylindrical stem with a ring near the top. The bowl is hexagonal with a rounded bottom and a flat top.
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 four prongs for holding chimney.