Maisel's Brand Ring Box

Association Maisel's Indian Trading Post (closed 2019)

Dateca. 1934

Mediumpaper, cardstock, velvet, cotton

DimensionsBox: 1 1/8 × 1 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.9 × 4.1 × 2.9 cm)
Lid: 1 1/8 × 1 5/8 × 3/4 in. (2.9 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm)

ClassificationsVessels & Containers

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Skip Maisel

Object numberPC2020.47.13

DescriptionThis box contains slightly yellow marble-textured paper and is stamped with the words: "Maisel's Indian Trading Post, Albuquerque, N.M". Inside the box is a velvet-lined ring holder and a cotton ball in the lid. Maisel's Indian Trading Post was a store located at 510 Central Avenue Southwest in Albuquerque catering to the Route 66 trade focusing on Indigenous jewelry and crafts.

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