| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| How to Construct Four-Pointed Stars | |||||||
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page is being used to collect information about the
history of four-pointed stars made by folding paper.
Please contact me if you know any of this information is
incorrect or if you have any other information that
should be added. Thank you. ********** 1887 A one cut four-pointed star appears in 'Le Travail Manuel a L'ecole Primaire' by M. Coste et J. Lapassade, which was published by Lafon, Vve Ribaut et Tonnet in Pau and A Jeande in Paris in 1887.
********** The Simple Fold and Cut Four-Pointed Star - 1897 onwards
********** c1929 Booklet 3 of 'Trabajos Manuales Salvatella - Plegado de figuras de papel', which was published by Editorial Miguel A Salvatera in Barcelona around 1929, contains a design for 'La Estrella' - a four-pointed star developed from a stretched bird base.
********** 1961 A simple cut four-pointed star appears as 'Einfacher Zierstern / Doppelstern' in 'Wir Falten' by Joachim Schönherr and Gerta Schumann, which was published by Rudolf Arnold Verlag in Leipzig in 1961.
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