Creation Date
20th century
Preview
Date Available
June 2014
Description
Porcelain doll wearing a habit typical of the Society of the Sacred Heart, which was founded in France in 1800 by Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat. The order is engaged chiefly in education. The doll is wearing a black habit and black veil with a white wimple. A metal crucifix hangs around her neck and a rosary hangs from her waist.
Provenance
Donated by Pauline A. Money
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Society of the Sacred Heart
Identifier
ND0028
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, Society of the Sacred Heart
