Curator's Note

Every piece in the Stranger Folkes Archive is chosen for a reason. Some are discovered unexpectedly, others carefully sought out, but each one earns its place by capturing a feeling worth preserving.

That is why Specimen No. A-0742 found its place within the Archive.

Description

Specimen No. A-0742

Some stories are never written by people.

Old folklore tells of tiny woodland mice who gathered forgotten tales before dawn, hiding them inside hollow trees and beneath crooked floorboards where only the curious would ever find them. They were said to wear little hats stitched from fallen leaves, reading spells and ghost stories by candlelight while the rest of the world slept.

Whether the stories were true or simply wished into existence, nobody could ever say.

This charming ceramic mug captures one of those quiet moments—a tiny mouse perched upon a stack of spell books, lost in a volume of Spooky Tales as a single candle flickers beside them.

Perfect for autumn evenings, Halloween decorating, cosy reading corners or simply enjoying your favourite hot drink while the rain taps gently at the window.

DIMESIONS Approx: 12 x 15cm 

Features

• Ceramic mug
• Mouse reading Spooky Tales illustration
• Black handle and black interior
• Ideal for tea, coffee or hot chocolate
• Perfect for Halloween, cottagecore and folklore-inspired homes
• Carefully selected for the Stranger Folkes Archive
• microwave/dishwasher safe

Archive Status

Awaiting its next custodian.