Brown and Black Rubber Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a small, whimsical figurine of a creature with exaggerated features, including oversized, round ears and a small, expressive face marked by fine details such as black, beady eyes and a subtle smile. The creature is posed in a standing position with short limbs, wearing what appears to be a dark outfit that contrasts with its lighter skin tone. A piece of white string is loosely tied around the creature's right arm, adding a textured element to its appearance. The surface of the figurine shows signs of slight wear, hinting at its age or usage, and it is set against a background of speckled, textured material that resembles styrofoam, providing a simple, neutral backdrop that enhances the focus on the figurine itself. The overall tone of the image conveys a sense of charm and playfulness, inviting closer inspection of the creature’s unique and imaginative design.

The image depicts a small, whimsical figurine of a creature with exaggerated features, including oversized, round ears and a small, expressive face marked by fine details such as black, beady eyes and a subtle smile. The creature is posed in a standing position with short limbs, wearing what appears to be a dark outfit that contrasts with its lighter skin tone. A piece of white string is loosely tied around the creature's right arm, adding a textured element to its appearance. The surface of the figurine shows signs of slight wear, hinting at its age or usage, and it is set against a background of speckled, textured material that resembles styrofoam, providing a simple, neutral backdrop that enhances the focus on the figurine itself. The overall tone of the image conveys a sense of charm and playfulness, inviting closer inspection of the creature’s unique and imaginative design.

Name/Title

Brown and Black Rubber Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1700

Description

A dark brown rubber mouse with a tan head and black eyes. Mouse is holding his own tail. From a collection of dolls by Reverend C. Ross McClellan containing approximately 400 mice of varying sizes, shapes, and styles, from the Doll Museum Collection.