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Fabric doll of a woman dressed in traditional Bolivian clothing, wearing a hat, holding a green ball of yarn, and carrying a child on her back. Donated by Sr. Jean Kelley, SL (1922-2021), who served in Bolivia from 1970 to 1979.

Handmade, unglazed ceramic miniature jug with handle; incised line decoration on top portion; bottom blackened. From Bolivia. Donated by Sr. Jean Kelley, SL (1922-2021), who served in Bolivia from 1970 to 1979.

Blue fabric jacket with pink embroidered cuffs, collar, and front pieces; embroidery down center of back. After the death of Sr. Vicki Quatmann, SL (1941-2004), this jacket was presented to her brother Robert Paul (Bob) Quatmann from the men who…

Pair of socks hand-knitted from alpaca wool; cuffed at top. Maker's label sewn to one sock for "Winay Warmis / W_warmis@yahoo.es / Made in Bolivia." Winay Warmis is a knitters' co-op in the Altiplano region of Bolivia that Sr. Vicki Quatmann, SL,…

Copper relief artwork depicting the Last Supper, with Christ standing and surrounded by 11 Disciples. Engraved in lower right corner: "Made in Spain by Pasadera / Mercader-Miret Reproduccion." Mounted on wood with 8 square-headed nails. The original…

Brightly painted wood plaque with abstract design and text "A las hermanas de Loreto. Por su entrega, amor y solidaridad con la comunidad de Guarjila // 6-Junio/2013 // "Mensajera de Paz" // Oskar Jimenez 2013" [To the Sisters of Loretto. For your…

Dark blue fabric tote bag with large front pocket, decorated with crocheted doily with design of colorful figures in a circle; two off-white fabric handles. "To Martha / with love from Bolivia / Vicki Q" written under doily in pen.

Sr. Victoria…

Poster with black-and-white photograph of Sr. Ann Manganaro, SL, holding a baby, with text "Porque el amor es mas fuerte que la muerte / Hermana Ana vive en nosotros!" (because love is stronger than death, Sister Ann lives in us!) and colored image…

Pink and white check tablecloth, synthetic fabric, with two rectangular sets of pink, black, and white embroidery designs; white crocheted lace around edges. Made by Bolivian women with whom Sr. Victoria (Vicki) Quatmann, SL, worked, c. 2002-2004.…

Colorful needlework piece stitched on coarse brown fabric with blue backing: scene of buildings, cacti, clouds, and people with words "Sisters of Loretto / con mucho carino por su solidaridad / SHARE Foundation / El Salvador / prodocido por el taller…