Ceramic Bell Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a charming figurine of a mouse, crafted with meticulous detail and painted in a delightful array of colors. The mouse wears a jaunty straw hat adorned with a green clover, adding a touch of whimsy to its appearance. Its expressive face, featuring wide eyes and a gentle smile, conveys a friendly and welcoming demeanor. The mouse is dressed in a blue outfit, complete with a red bowtie and white shirt, giving it a playful yet dapper look. Its tail peeks out from the back, hinting at a sense of motion or liveliness. The background is softly blurred, suggesting the figurine is the focal point of the image. Nearby, a second, more abstract golden figure sits out of focus, contributing a soft complementary background without detracting from the main character's vivid depiction. This charming scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, reminiscent of beloved children's tales or whimsical stories, inviting the viewer into its imaginative, cozy world.

The image depicts a charming figurine of a mouse, crafted with meticulous detail and painted in a delightful array of colors. The mouse wears a jaunty straw hat adorned with a green clover, adding a touch of whimsy to its appearance. Its expressive face, featuring wide eyes and a gentle smile, conveys a friendly and welcoming demeanor. The mouse is dressed in a blue outfit, complete with a red bowtie and white shirt, giving it a playful yet dapper look. Its tail peeks out from the back, hinting at a sense of motion or liveliness. The background is softly blurred, suggesting the figurine is the focal point of the image. Nearby, a second, more abstract golden figure sits out of focus, contributing a soft complementary background without detracting from the main character's vivid depiction. This charming scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, reminiscent of beloved children's tales or whimsical stories, inviting the viewer into its imaginative, cozy world.

Name/Title

Ceramic Bell Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1828

Description

A Grey ceramic mouse bell with a yellow straw hat with a red ribbon and a 4 leaf clover. Mouse is also wearing blue overalls and a red scarf. 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.