Pistol

Metadata

Title

Pistol

Created

1985

Type

Firearm

Description

Original object (physical):
Dimensions: 13.5 X 24.5 X 4 cm.
Metal technique

Description

Old revolver type pistol. This piece is incomplete, it does not have a striker hammer, the mount guard (protective ring that prevents the trigger from being fired or touched accidentally), and a handle.
It was donated to the Museum to bear witness to the armed confrontations between the Yaquis and the federal government at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries.

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 - 2798
ISC-CGPC-MY-0042
RS-OM-MEY-42

Relationship

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

Creative Commons License
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Rights

Sonoran Institute of Culture

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