Doll wearing habit worn by Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate

Creator

Creation Date

20th century

Preview

Date Available

June 2014

Description

Plastic doll is wearing a habit typical of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate, founded at San Antonio, Texas in 1893 by Margaret Mary Healy Murphy, an Irish immigrant. The habit and veil are black, and the wimple is white. The doll is wearing a metal Irish cross on a red cord around her neck, and a black rosary hangs from her waist.

Provenance

Donated by Pauline A. Money

Keywords

Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate, Sisters of the Holy Ghost and Mary Immaculate

Identifier

ND0010

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