Title

Doll wearing habit worn by Daughters of the Holy Spirit

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Plastic doll is wearing a habit worn by the Daughters of the Holy Spirit, also known as the White Sisters. Renee Burel and Marie Balavenne founded this order in Britanny, France in 1706. The doll is wearing an off-white dress with a white veil and white wimple. A metal dove hangs from a black ribbon necklace. A crucifix is pinned to the front of the dress, and a black rosary hangs from the doll's waist.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Daughters of the Holy Spirit, White Sisters, Daughters of the Holy Ghost

Identifier

ND0077

Permission Statement

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