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1940

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2025

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Romper And Skirt, Bol-Inca, 1940

This is a Romper and skirt. It was company: Va Vite and designed by Viola Dimmitt and printed by California Hand Prints, Inc. (Hermosa Beach, CA, USA, incorporated 1936). It is dated 1940 and we acquired it in 2025. Its medium is cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a) romper): 86.4 × 33 × 66 cm (34 × 13 × 26 in.) H x W (b) skirt): 81.3 × 71.1 × 66 cm (32 × 28 × 26 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on skirt selvedge: "Bol Inca"—Creation by California Hand Print

Cite this object as

Romper And Skirt, Bol-Inca, 1940; Designed by Viola S. Dimmitt ((American, 1893–1978)); Company: Va Vite; Printed by California Hand Prints, Inc. (Hermosa Beach, CA, USA, incorporated 1936); cotton; H x W (a) romper): 86.4 × 33 × 66 cm (34 × 13 × 26 in.) H x W (b) skirt): 81.3 × 71.1 × 66 cm (32 × 28 × 26 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2025-17-1-a,b

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