Whitetail Deer Antler Keychain M009KC

The Whitetail Deer Antler, often simply called "Shed", "Deer Antler" or "Buck Antler," is a revered natural wonder celebrated for its grace and symbolism. These majestic antlers, grown primarily by male White-tailed Deer, are a testament to the cycle of life and renewal in the animal kingdom. White-tailed Deer, often nicknamed "Whitetails" or "Bucks," are native to North and South America. They are known for their distinctive white tails and graceful bounding gait. Each year, male Whitetail Deer regrow their antlers, shedding the old ones to make way for new, larger growth. These antlers, comprised of bone-like tissue, can span up to several feet and are adorned with branching tines. They serve various purposes, from attracting mates to establishing dominance among males during mating season. The shedding of antlers is a natural process, with each new set typically larger and more intricate than the last. Deer Antlers are not only an essential part of Whitetail Deer biology but also hold cultural significance, symbolizing strength, regeneration, and the cycle of life in various traditions.

Details

• Material: certified American pewter, lead-free, with a traceable alloy test for every order
• Finishes: antique pewter ($18)
• Made: hand-finished in Port Gamble, Washington, USA, from a line of pewter jewelry crafted in America since 1991

Questions

Is it lead-free? Yes. The pewter is certified American pewter, sourced from long-established U.S. suppliers, and each order includes its alloy test result.

Who is it a gift for? For hunters and wildlife lovers. It rides along on keys, bags, or zippers.

How fast will it ship? We ship six days a week, and expedited shipping options are available at checkout.

Craft & construction

Rings that won't bind. A steel 1-inch split-ring is paired with a steel jump-ring — a time tested combination for durability and ease of use. Many cheaper keychains sold online skip the jump ring but our keychains are carefully assembled in our studio for maximum performance.

Certified American pewter. The antiqued finish is completely safe to touch — and the craft behind it has been refined over three decades. Each batch of pewter that arrives at our shop in Port Gamble, WA from an American supplier comes with a lab test showing the material is lead free.

Ready to give. Every item arrives attached to a backing card and sealed in plastic — clean, protected, and presentable as a gift the moment it arrives.