| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| Folded Paper Rhinocerii | |||||||
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page attempts to record what is known about the origin
and history of folded paper rhinocerii. 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. ********** 1944 A design for 'El Rinoceronte' developed from a bird base appears in the second edition of 'Papiro-Zoo: Manual Practico de Papirologia o Cocotologia' by Giordano Lareo, which was published by Libraria 'El Ateneo' Editorial in Buenos Aires in 1944. This design only has one back leg.
********** 1959 A Compound Rhinocerous appears in 'Pocket Guide to Origami: Bow-Wow Book', by Isao Honda, which was published by the Asahi Origami Club, Tokyo in 1959.
The same design appears: As 'A Rhinocerous' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960. The ears are created using a cut.
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