Title

Doll wearing habit worn by Sisters of Saint Francis of Penance and Christian Charity

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Plastic doll is wearing a habit worn by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Penance and Christian Charity. Mother Magdalen Catherine Daemen founded this community in Heythuysen, the Netherlands in 1835. The doll is wearing a brown dress, brown scapular, black veil, and white wimple. A black rosary hangs from the doll's waist, and a metal crucifix is pinned to the front of the dress underneath the scapular.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Sisters of Saint Francis of Penance and Christian Charity, Sisters of Saint Francis, Franciscans, Franciscan Sisters

Identifier

ND0107

Permission Statement

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