Creation Date
20th century
Preview
Date Available
June 2014
Description
Porcelain doll is wearing habit worn by the Benedictine Sisters. The Benedictine Sisters trace their history back to Saint Scholastica, the sister of Saint Benedict, in the sixth century. The doll is wearing a pair of metal eyeglasses, a black dress, black scapular, black veil, and a white wimple.
Provenance
Donated by Pauline A. Money
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Benedictines, Benedictine Sisters, Order of Saint Benedict
Identifier
ND0013
Permission Statement
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital resource. Commercial use or distribution of the resource is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact Roesch Library at the University of Dayton to inquire concerning available permission to use the digital image.
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Benedictines, Benedictine Sisters, Order of Saint Benedict
