LAMP, FINGER
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
DimensionsA: 11 x 12 x 39.5 cm
B: 20 x 9 x 27 cm
C: 5 x 6.5 x 21 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.99 A-C
DescriptionA)Glass oil lamp. The base and the bowl are combined. The bottom of the bowl has a star-burst design. The bowl is round with a round bottom and a flat top. The bowl is divided into eight panels each of which is outlined with small ridges. Attached to the side of the bowl is a semi-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 four prongs for holding chimney.
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