Marble Mouse on Balsa Wood with Cheese from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a cute decorative piece of a mouse, crafted with a blend of materials. The mouse has clear beads for its head and body, adding a touch of sparkle. It features large felt ears with pink inner sections and expressive, whimsical eyes. Its face is completed with black, thread-like whiskers, giving it a playful expression. The mouse holds a small piece of yellow cheese and has a gray, felt tail that curls on a flat wooden base. The base resembles driftwood, adding a rustic element to the scene. The background is a textured, neutral surface, which enhances the charm of the mouse figurine. The combination of materials and colors creates an appealing and imaginative decorative object that exudes a whimsical, handcrafted aesthetic, making it a delightful piece for display or a creative gift, capturing the essence of playful creativity and artistry in a small and charming sculpture.

The image features a cute decorative piece of a mouse, crafted with a blend of materials. The mouse has clear beads for its head and body, adding a touch of sparkle. It features large felt ears with pink inner sections and expressive, whimsical eyes. Its face is completed with black, thread-like whiskers, giving it a playful expression. The mouse holds a small piece of yellow cheese and has a gray, felt tail that curls on a flat wooden base. The base resembles driftwood, adding a rustic element to the scene. The background is a textured, neutral surface, which enhances the charm of the mouse figurine. The combination of materials and colors creates an appealing and imaginative decorative object that exudes a whimsical, handcrafted aesthetic, making it a delightful piece for display or a creative gift, capturing the essence of playful creativity and artistry in a small and charming sculpture.

Name/Title

Marble Mouse on Balsa Wood with Cheese from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1723

Description

A white marble mouse carrying a yellow wedge of cheese. Mouse has a pink bow on its tail, and is standing on top of a plank of balsa wood. Mouse has one missing ear. 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.