Jesse Cornplanter

Jesse Cornplanter (1889–1957) was a wood carver, sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Ong-gweh-onh-weh; Jesse J. Cornplanter; Hayonhwonhish.

Jesse Cornplanter in brief

Born
1889
Died
1957
Known for
wood carver, sculptor and painter
Place of birth
Cattaraugus Reservation
Contents

Overview

Born at Cattaraugus Reservation in 1889, died in 1957.

In detail

Distinctions recorded are Purple Heart.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jesse Cornplanter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4895415: Jesse Cornplanter

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

For owners

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