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Rifle with buttstock and handguard in one piece wood, it has rings to be carried on the shoulder. It is complete and does not show the manufacturer's mark. It was donated to the Museum to bear witness to the armed confrontations between the Yaquis and the federal government in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They were first used in Mexico in the war against the Yaquis.
Metadata
Title
Rifle
Created
1985
Type
Description
Original object (physical):
Dimensions: 12.7 X 132 X 4.5 cm.
Technique: Carved in wood and metal
Description
Rifle with buttstock and handguard in one piece wood, it has rings to be carried on the shoulder. It is complete and does not show the manufacturer's mark.
It was donated to the Museum to bear witness to the armed confrontations between the Yaquis and the federal government in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They were first used in Mexico in the war against the Yaquis.
Subject
Colonization--Yaqui River Valley--Sonora (Mexico : State) | Mexico--History--1867-1910 | Military weapons--Mexico--History | Yaquis--History--Wars
Format
Still image / jpg
Spatial
Sonora , Cócorit
Temporal
1981 -1990
Is part of
Historical room, Museum of the Yaqui people
Provenance
Museum of the Yaqui people. Sinaloa and Obregon No. 200, Cocorit, Cajeme, Sonora
It has been part of the museum's collection since its creation in 1985.
Language
eng
Date
2021-12-14
Identifier
Web Catalogación Obregón 2016 - 2868
ISC-CGPC-MY-0054
RS-OM-MEY-54
Relationship
José María Leyva "Cajeme" | Juan Maldonado Waswechia "Tetabiate" | Pistol | Pistol | Rifle | Rifle | Rifle | Rifle | Shotgun
Contributor
Sonoran Institute of Culture
Casanova, Juan (photography)
Buitimea Flores, Teodoro; Ruiz Félix, José María (investigation)
Valencia, Carlos ; The Yaqui Pride Project (translation to english)
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Rights
Sonoran Institute of Culture