Creation Date
20th century
Preview
Date Available
June 2014
Description
Plastic doll is wearing a habit worn by the Daughters of the Holy Spirit, also known as the White Sisters. Renee Burel and Marie Balavenne founded this order in Britanny, France in 1706. The doll is wearing an off-white dress with a white veil and white wimple. A metal dove hangs from a black ribbon necklace. A crucifix is pinned to the front of the dress, and a black rosary hangs from the doll's waist.
Provenance
Donated by Pauline A. Money
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Daughters of the Holy Spirit, White Sisters, Daughters of the Holy Ghost
Identifier
ND0077
Permission Statement
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Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Daughters of the Holy Spirit, White Sisters, Daughters of the Holy Ghost