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LAMP, TABLE

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 22 x 12 x 35 cm B: 20 x 9 x 28 cm C: 5 x 6 x 22 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.94 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a scalloped base. In each of the rounded section of the scalloping is a convex bubble and there is also a starburst motif on each point. The stem is hour-glass shaped widening at the top and bottom. The stem is fluted. The bowl is circular with six convex bubbles around the center.
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 with a hinged top