LAMP, FINGER
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 8 x 11 x 34.5 cm
B: 18 x 7.5 x 23 cm
C: 4 x 5.5 x 18 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.85 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a circular bowl. The bowl is decorated with an overlapping pattern of ovals encircling the side. The top and bottom of the bowl are flat. 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.
C) Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.
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