Object Details
- Collection History
- Surrendered to General George Crook (1830-1890) at Fort Bowie, Arizona in 1886 by Goyathlay (Geronimo, c. 1825-1909); acquired by Colonel Eugene Beaumont (1837-1926, U.S. Cavalry) at the time of surrender; inherited by Colonel Beaumont's grandson Edmund B. Beaumont (1907-1999); donated to MAI by Edmund B. Beaumont in 1953.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian; collected from the Chiricahua Apache
- Artist/Maker
- Winchester Repeating Arms Company, New Haven, Connecticut, 1886-1963
- Previous owner
- Goyathlay (Geronimo/Guyiatle), Chiricahua Apache, ca. 1825-1909
- Collector
- General George Crook, Non-Indian, 1828-1890
- Previous owner
- Colonel Eugene B. Beaumont (Eugene Beauharnais Beaumont), Non-Indian, 1837-1916
- Edmund B. Beaumont (E. B. Beaumont), Non-Indian, 1907-1999
- Donor
- Edmund B. Beaumont (E. B. Beaumont), Non-Indian, 1907-1999
- Date created
- 1876-1885
- Object Name
- Winchester Model 1876 .45 caliber Cavalry carbine
- Media/Materials
- Wood, iron alloy
- Techniques
- Commercially produced/manufactured
- Dimensions
- 107 x 11 cm
- Object Type
- Firearms and accessories
