Object Details
Culture/People
Chiricahua Apache
Previous owner
Goyathlay (Geronimo/Guyiatle), Chiricahua Apache, ca. 1825-1909
Collector
Colonel Eugene B. Beaumont (Eugene Beauharnais Beaumont), Non-Indian, 1837-1916
Previous owner
Colonel Eugene B. Beaumont (Eugene Beauharnais Beaumont), Non-Indian, 1837-1916
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976
Seller
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976
Collection History
Obtained from Goyathlay (Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache, ca. 1825-1909) at the time of his surrender to Colonel Eugene B. Beaumont (1837-1916, U.S. Cavalry) in 1886; inherited by Colonel Beaumont's granddaughter, Margaret R. Elliott (1887-1976); purchased by MAI from Miss Elliott in 1963.
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Date created
1870-1886
Catalog Number
23/3101
Barcode
233101.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Deerhide/deerskin, paint
Techniques
Painted, sewn
Dimensions
58 cm
Place
Arizona; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_247872