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LAMP, FINGER

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 17 x 11 x 37 cm B: 19.5 x 6.5 x 29 cm C: 5 x 6 x 20.5 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.5 A-C
DescriptionA) Oil lamp with a round base, the stem has a bulbous bottom that narrows toward the bottom. The bowl is round with with a scalloped design. Attached to the stem and base is a plain half heart shaped 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 four prongs to hold the chimney in place, stamped on burner "Correct".