Doll wearing habit worn by Dominican Sisters

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Doll is kneeling in prayer and wearing a habit worn by Dominican Sisters. The Dominican Sisters were first founded in Prouille, France in 1206. The dress is white, with black cuffs on the sleeves and a black veil and collar. The doll has a black rosary hanging from her waist, and a small bible with a white and gold-colored metal cover hanging from a white ribbon around her right arm. She is wearing a metal cross on a metal chain around her neck.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Dominicans, Dominican Sisters

Identifier

ND0007

Permission Statement

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