Title

Doll wearing habit worn by Czechoslovakian School Sisters of Notre Dame, Omaha Province

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Doll is wearing a habit worn by the Czechoslovakian School Sisters of Notre Dame, an order established by Father Gabriel Schneider in Czechoslovakia in 1853. Sisters from the order came to America in 1910 to minister to Czech immigrants in the Great Plains.The doll is wearing a black dress, black rounded veil, and white wimple. A black rosary hangs from the doll's waist.

Provenance

Donated by School Sisters of Notre Dame, Omaha Province

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, School Sisters, School Sisters of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Sisters

Identifier

ND0130

Permission Statement

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