Doll wearing habit worn by Sisters of Saint Francis of Oldenburg, Indiana

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Plastic doll is wearing a habit worn by the Sisters of Saint Francis. Father Francis Rudolph and Mother Therese Hackelmeier founded this order in 1851 in Oldenburg, Indiana. The doll is wearing a black dress, black scapular, white wimple, and black veil. A black rosary hangs from a white cord belt around the doll's waist.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Sisters of Saint Francis, Franciscan Sisters, Franciscans

Identifier

ND0065

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