Brown Rubber Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

In the image, there is a small, realistic-looking model of a dark brown rat positioned on a textured, light-colored surface. The model features detailed elements, such as prominent whiskers, small ear shapes, and a long, thin tail that adds to its lifelike appearance. The rat is facing slightly to the left, with its body and tail curling slightly behind it. The surface it rests upon appears to be some kind of soft, foam-like material, adding an interesting contrast to the rough detail of the rat model. The image captures the intricate design of the model, highlighting its small claws and textured fur, creating a scene that almost resembles a real-life setting. The neutrality of the background allows for full attention on the rat model, ensuring that its detailed craftsmanship can be appreciated without distraction. This setup, with its focus on the single subject and plain surface, allows viewers to observe the finer details and contemplate the crafting skill involved in creating such a realistic representation.

In the image, there is a small, realistic-looking model of a dark brown rat positioned on a textured, light-colored surface. The model features detailed elements, such as prominent whiskers, small ear shapes, and a long, thin tail that adds to its lifelike appearance. The rat is facing slightly to the left, with its body and tail curling slightly behind it. The surface it rests upon appears to be some kind of soft, foam-like material, adding an interesting contrast to the rough detail of the rat model. The image captures the intricate design of the model, highlighting its small claws and textured fur, creating a scene that almost resembles a real-life setting. The neutrality of the background allows for full attention on the rat model, ensuring that its detailed craftsmanship can be appreciated without distraction. This setup, with its focus on the single subject and plain surface, allows viewers to observe the finer details and contemplate the crafting skill involved in creating such a realistic representation.

Name/Title

Brown Rubber Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1750F

Description

Brown rubber mouse with skinny whiskers and 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.