Squeeks Painted Paddle from Rev. Ross McClellan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a wooden chopping board with a hand-painted picture of a grey mouse sitting atop a large piece of yellow cheese. The mouse, depicted in a whimsical style, appears to be nibbling on something with its little paws resting on the cheese. Its tail curls around the cheese, adding to the playful composition. Above the mouse, the word "Squeeks" is artistically written. The overall texture of the board is smooth and polished, contrasting with the vibrant colors of the painting. This artwork combines functionality with charming decoration, appealing to those who appreciate quirky kitchen items or animal-themed art.

The image shows a wooden chopping board with a hand-painted picture of a grey mouse sitting atop a large piece of yellow cheese. The mouse, depicted in a whimsical style, appears to be nibbling on something with its little paws resting on the cheese. Its tail curls around the cheese, adding to the playful composition. Above the mouse, the word "Squeeks" is artistically written. The overall texture of the board is smooth and polished, contrasting with the vibrant colors of the painting. This artwork combines functionality with charming decoration, appealing to those who appreciate quirky kitchen items or animal-themed art.

Name/Title

"Squeeks" Painted Paddle from Rev. Ross McClellan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1761

Description

A wooden paddle with a Grey mouse and a cheese wedge painted on it. The word "Squeeks" is painted in black on the paddle. 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.