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Vase
- Maker: Henry Varnum Poor, American, 1887-1970
- Medium: Glazed earthenware
- Place Manufactured: New City, New York, USA
- Dates: ca. 1927
- Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (26.4 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm)
- Markings: Scratched into surface of body between two bathers and again on underside of base: "HP (conjoined) / 27"
- Signature: no signatuure
- Inscriptions: no inscriptions
- Collections: Decorative Arts
- Museum Location:
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor - Accession Number: 66.73.11
- Credit Line: H. Randolph Lever Fund
- Image: Overall, 66.73.11_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
- Catalogue Description: Glazed orange body earthenware vase with sgraffito and slip decoration. Ovoid shape with short cylindrical neck. Decoration on body consists of six female nude bathers, trees, grass, and water. Green wavy and straight lines encircle shoulder. Colors mainly green and brown with some yellow on a cream ground. CONDITION: Good.
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