The Our Lady of Knock doll is a contemporary depiction of the well known and loved image of the Blessed Virgin Mary that appeared in Ireland in 1879.The Our Lady of Knock doll comes packaged in a lovely blue box perfect for gift-giving.The doll is made of high quality rotocasted vinyl; which means nothing moves, breaks, or falls off. The doll has been safety tested and approved for children of all ages! Measuring at slightly under 3.5 inches- this little doll is a perfect fit in a childs hand, or makes an adorable figurine for a desk or nightstand.Each doll comes with a special insert containing the story of the apparition, and several prayers to the Virgin Mary.A fantastic blending of old and new, these dolls are a great way to introduce your children to the beauty and depth of the Christian faith! Shining Light Dolls are our friends for the journey, little lights to the world- for children and the young at heart!