Rabbit's Foot

 

When: pre-600 BC

Where: Western Europe

 

 

 

 

* The Celts believed rabbits were important because they could get to the other world because rabbits lived in the ground.

* Rabbits were also considered unique and mystical because they were born with their eyes open.

* Open eyes to the Celts meant wisdom

* The Celts believed since you could see a big reflection in their eyes, they could see the future

* By holding any part of a rabbit would be considered lucky.

* The foot was the simplest thing to carry.