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The Multipiece Tulip
 
This page attempts to record what is known about the origin and history of the origami design I call The Multipiece Tulip. 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 quite possibly his original design.

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1944

As far as I know this design first appears in 'Origami Shuko' by Isao Honda, which was published in 1944.

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1960

This design also appears as 'A Tulip' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960.

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As 'A Tulip' 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.

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1967

As 'Tulip' in 'Origami Folding Fun: Kangaroo Book' by Isao Honda, which was published by Japan Publications Inc in Tokyo in 1967.

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