A sterling jackrabbit sitting upright, ears straight up, the whole silhouette built around them. Still on the original Maisel's card, never worn.Anyone who has driven the high desert at dusk has seen this exact shape freeze in the headlights. Somebody at Maisel's cut a mold of it. Sterling silver, marked on the original Maisel's card Approx. 5/8" tall x 1/2" wide, not including the jump ring New old stock, still attached to its original Maisel's card One available Use it as a single charm on a bracelet, or slide it onto a delicate chain as a small pendant. The simple sterling silhouette plays well with other animal and nature charms in mixed-metal or all-silver bracelets, especially if you're building a Southwest or Route 66 travel story.The storyMaisel's Indian Trading Post opened on Route 66 in downtown Albuquerque in 1939. Maurice Maisel hired John Gaw Meem, the architect who defined Pueblo Revival, and told him he was "not content with the usual Indian thing." Olive Rush designed the murals across the facade, painted by young artists including Pablita Velarde, Ben Quintana, Harrison Begay, and Pop Chalee. By the 1940s Maisel's was the largest trading post on Route 66. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places. This charm came off that counter and never left its card.Wearing itAdd it to your favorite chain or charm bracelet, or give it to someone who collects these. The card is half the reason they'll want it. It makes an easy gift for rabbit and jackrabbit people, vintage Route 66 travelers, and anyone who loves old trading-post silver.Any three pieces, 15% off. Mix charms and studs.One available. When it's gone I have no way to get another. Free shipping over $75. Thirty-day returns.
