| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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page is being used to collect information about the
history of the paperfolding design known as The Dove.
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. This design first occurs in the books of Isao Honda and is possibly his original design. ********** 1931 As far as I know this design first appears, as 'Pigeon', in 'Origami (Part 1)' by Isao Honda, which was first published in Japan in 1931.
********** The same design also appears: 1944 in 'Origami Shuko' by Isao Honda, which was published in 1944.
********** 1951 In 'Origami to Kirinuki' by Saburo Ueda, which was published by Kokkado in Tokyo, most probably in 1951.
********** 1958 As 'A Pigeon' in 'Origami: Japanese Paper Folding: Monkey Book', which was published in English by Toto Shuppan Co Ltd in 1958.
********** 1959 Two versions of the same design appeared, just as 'Bird', in 'Origami: Book Three' by Florence Sakade, which was published by the Charles E Tuttle Company in Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo in 1959.
********** This design also appears: 1960 As 'A Flying Pigeon' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960.
********** As 'A Pigeon' in 'Pocket Guide to Origami: Bunny Book', by Isao Honda, whioch was published in English by the Asahi Origami Club (an imprint of the Toto Shuppan Company) in Tokyo in 1960
********** 1961 As 'Flying Pigeon' in 'Origami Zoo: Bird Book' by Isao Honda was published by Toto Shuppan Co. Ltd in 1961.
********** 1962 As 'A Pigeon' in 'Living Origami Book 1' by Isao Honda, which was published by Charles E. Tuttle Co. Inc in Rutland Vermont in 1962.
********** 1965 In 'The World of Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published in the USA by Japan Publications Trading Company in 1965.
********** 1968 As 'Pigeon', in 'Your Book of Paperfolding' by Vanessa and Eric de Maré, which was published by Faber and Faber in London in 1968, where it is said to be a traditional Japanese design.
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