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Wooden Bowl
12.21-#10 Box 1 Archives Storage · Item · 1968
Part of Peru Artifacts
Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Trinket Dish
12.21-#4 Box 1 - Archives Storage · Item · 1968
Part of Peru Artifacts

Handcrafted copper dish with silver llama inlay

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 7 - Virgin Mary
12.10-#958-7 · Item · 2023-11-21
Part of Statue Collection

1 porcelain white statue of the Virgin Mother with her hands raised in prayer.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 6- African Person
12.10-#958-6 · Item · 2023-11-21
Part of Statue Collection

This statue is unidentified. It is however, very similar in style, material and subject to statue #12. It is possible that it is a companion to #12. The statue was a gift from Sister Mary rose Kohn to Sister Generose Kohn.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-38 · Item · 2015
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of Saint Scholastica holding the Santa Regula with dove atop the book. From Sister Norma Fultz. The statue was given to Sister Norma on her 50th Anniversary of Profession by Sister Rebecca Abel.

Saint Meinrad Abbey Press
Statue 37 - Saint Joseph
12.10-#958-37 · Item · 1981-08-23
Part of Statue Collection

On bottom of statue: Carved by Joseph Dabner from Schwandorf, Bavaria. Donated to Benedictine Convent, August 23, 1981. From Sisters Freida and Ildephonse Retzer, Joseph and Clara Ammering.

Dabner, Joseph (from Schwandorf, Bavaria
12.10-#958-36 · Item · 2021
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of Our Lady of Korea dressed in blue w pink roses. A gift to the Archives from Sister Kathryn Huber in 2021.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-31 · Item · 2023-11-28
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of the Virgin of Medjugorje. Base inscribed with Medjugorje. Gifted to the Archives by Sister Brenda Englert December 18, 1986.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 30 - Pieta
12.10-#958-30 · Item
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of the Pieta, Mary holding the body of Jesus after it was taken down from the cross. On the bottom: in pencil INF. meaning Infirmary, so it was in the Infirmary chapel. It was originally a Holy Water vessel as you can see where the bowl was broken off from the statue. Antique around 1900

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 3 - Saint Benedict
12.10-#958-3 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

Gifted to Archives from Sister Bonaventure Peters, statue of Saint Benedict. 1 plaster statue of Saint Benedict, dusty black habit, staff, book and raven. Italian origin

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 28 - African Woman
12.10-#958-28 · Item · 2023-11-28
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of African Woman grinding grain. Statue was a gift to Madonna Heights Academy international Center from Sister Mary Philip Berger, 1981. Gifted to the Archives by Sister Mary Philip Berger.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-27 · Item · 2023-11-28
Part of Statue Collection

Hand carved ironwood statue of a ceremonial Native American dancer. On the base of the statue is carved - To Sister Mary Philip Berger from Fernanda Bours. Gifted to the archives by Sister Mary Philip Berger, June 5, 1997.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 26 - Mary Immaculate
12.10-#958-26 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

(label on bottom of statue) STATUE OF MARY IMMACULATE from the priests' former dining room. When the priests' dining room was closed, Sister Evarista Wittmer took care of the statue. It was brought to archives at Sister's death. February, 1998.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-25 · Item · 2023-11-28
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of His Holiness Pope Joh n Paul II. He is dressed in full fabric robes, with mitre and papal cross. It is mounted on a wooden base with brass name plate. Gifted to the Archives on May 15, 2008 by Sister Anna Marie Brosmer.

Ashton Drake Galleries
Statue 22 - Saint Benedict
12.10-#958-22 · Item · 2023-11-21
Part of Statue Collection

1 plaster statue of Saint Benedict with black habit, staff, book and black raven.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-21 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

1 bisque statue of Our Lady of Lourdes from Notre Dame de Lourdes. Gifted to the Archives by Sister Ildephonse Retzer April, 1998.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 20 - Saint Benedict
12.10-#958-20 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of Saint Benedict, dressed in black habit, holding a white book, and staff with a raven at his feet.

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 19 - Saint Benedict
12.10-#958-19 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

1 Plaster statue of Saint Benedict with brown habit, staff, book and raven. Statue brought to Archives June, 2001 from Montgomery Mission

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Montgomery, Indiana
Statue 14 - Madonna
12.10-#958-14 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

1 hand carved walnut contemporary statue, Madonna in prayer

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Statue 12 - Black Madonna
12.10-#958-12 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

Statue of Black Madonna was a gift from Sister Mary Rose Kohn to Sister Generose Kohn. This statue was gifted to the archives by Sister Generose Kohn

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10-#958-11 · Item · 2023-11-14
Part of Statue Collection

1 hand carved wooden statue, Madonna and Child.
Gifted to the the "Madonna Collection", by Gabriela Carbo, 1982

Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.20-#1102-1 · Item · 2025-04-24
Part of Peru Fabrics

Banner of two Peruvian dancers, boy and girl, depicting the native costume of Quechua peoples of Peru. Brought by Sister Maria Tasto, 1980.

Quechua peoples
Holy Family
12.21-#7 Box 1 - Archives Storage · Item · 1968
Part of Peru Artifacts
Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
Burro
12.21-#6 Box 1 - Archives storage · Item · 1968
Part of Peru Artifacts
Sisters of Saint Benedict, Ferdinand, Indiana
12.10 · Collection · 2025-05-05

These are paintings by Sister Aquina Boerste, a member of the Ferdinand Benedictine community who was an elementary school teacher.

Sister Aquina Boerste