Grey Red Cross Nurse Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a charming figurine of a mouse dressed as a nurse, complete with a nurse's hat adorned with a red cross symbol, conveying a playful yet heartfelt appreciation for healthcare professionals. The mouse is perched on a red, cross-shaped base that prominently displays the phrase "Nurses Are The Cure-All!" in white lettering, emphasizing the critical role nurses play in healing and healthcare. The texture beneath the figurine has a bubble-wrap-like appearance, suggesting it might be resting on a protective surface, possibly for display or shipment. The figurine's large, expressive eyes and gentle smile contribute to its endearing and whimsical nature, inviting feelings of warmth and gratitude. The overall composition of the image, with the focus on the figurine and its message, serves as a tribute to the dedication and compassion of nurses, celebrating their essential contributions to patient care and well-being across various medical settings.

The image features a charming figurine of a mouse dressed as a nurse, complete with a nurse's hat adorned with a red cross symbol, conveying a playful yet heartfelt appreciation for healthcare professionals. The mouse is perched on a red, cross-shaped base that prominently displays the phrase "Nurses Are The Cure-All!" in white lettering, emphasizing the critical role nurses play in healing and healthcare. The texture beneath the figurine has a bubble-wrap-like appearance, suggesting it might be resting on a protective surface, possibly for display or shipment. The figurine's large, expressive eyes and gentle smile contribute to its endearing and whimsical nature, inviting feelings of warmth and gratitude. The overall composition of the image, with the focus on the figurine and its message, serves as a tribute to the dedication and compassion of nurses, celebrating their essential contributions to patient care and well-being across various medical settings.

Name/Title

Grey Red Cross Nurse Mouse from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1736

Description

Grey mouse on a red cardboard cross which reads "Nurses Are The Cure All!" 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.