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LAMP, FINGER

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 9 x 11 x 37.5 cm B: 20 x 8 x 28.5 cm C: 4.5 x 6.5 x 10.5 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.55 A-C
DescriptionA) Lamp with circular bowl. The base of this lamp is part of the bowl. Attached to the side of the bowl is a circular finger ring. The bowl is decorated with alternating sections of horizontally ribbed design and a draped design.
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. Narrow part of the chimney flares to a scalloped edge.
C) Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.