Clear Plastic Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a delicate, transparent glass figurine resembling a small animal, possibly a mouse, with large round ears, a rounded body, and tiny legs, positioned on or hovering above a textured white surface; attached to the figurine is a white string, possibly intended for hanging or securing, which adds an element of interaction or functionality to the decorative object, reflecting light off its smooth, shiny surface, creating a sense of whimsy and elegance, while the background's subtle texture provides a contrast that highlights the glossy and intricate details of the glass craftsmanship, suggesting that this ornament could serve as an eye-catching decoration, a charming gift, or a small collectible, capturing the essence of playful elegance and artistic design through its simplicity and delicate form, which invites viewers to appreciate the skill involved in its creation, as well as the playful inspiration behind such a miniature, artful representation typically utilized in home decor or personal collections.

The image showcases a delicate, transparent glass figurine resembling a small animal, possibly a mouse, with large round ears, a rounded body, and tiny legs, positioned on or hovering above a textured white surface; attached to the figurine is a white string, possibly intended for hanging or securing, which adds an element of interaction or functionality to the decorative object, reflecting light off its smooth, shiny surface, creating a sense of whimsy and elegance, while the background's subtle texture provides a contrast that highlights the glossy and intricate details of the glass craftsmanship, suggesting that this ornament could serve as an eye-catching decoration, a charming gift, or a small collectible, capturing the essence of playful elegance and artistic design through its simplicity and delicate form, which invites viewers to appreciate the skill involved in its creation, as well as the playful inspiration behind such a miniature, artful representation typically utilized in home decor or personal collections.

Name/Title

Clear Plastic Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1998

Description

Clear plastic mouse on all fours, tip of the tail is broken. 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.