Doll wearing habit worn by Little Sisters of the Poor

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

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Date Available

June 2014

Description

Plastic doll is wearing a habit worn by the Little Sisters of the Poor. Jeanne Jugan founded this congregation in Rennes, France in 1839 to care for the aged. The doll is wearing a black dress, black veil, white wimple, and a black hooded cape.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Little Sisters of the Poor

Identifier

ND0063

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