LAMP, FINGER
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 18 x 10.5 x 33.5 cm
B: 19 x 9.5 x 27.5 cm
C: 5 x 7.8 x 22.5 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.63 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a circular base. Around the edge of the base is a band of dots. The stem is conical narrowing toward the top. Around the bottom of the stem is a line of oval bubbles. The bowl is circular with a conical bottom and a flat top. The bowl is has a band of large bubbled circles and above that a band of bubbled ovals. Attached to the side of the lamp 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.
C)Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.
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