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The Three-Piece Purse
 
This page is being used to collect information about the ahistory of the origami design I call the Three-Piece Purse. 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.

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As far as I know this design appears in several books by Isao Honda published in 1960:

1960

As 'A Purse' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960.

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The same design appears:

As 'A Purse' in 'Pocket Guide to Origami: Bow-Wow Book', by Isao Honda, which was published by the Asahi Origami Club, Tokyo in 1960.

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1965

As 'Wallet' in 'The World of Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published in the USA by Japan Publications Trading Company in 1965.

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1970

As 'Wallet' in 'Origami Nippon' by Isao Honda, which is a paperback book published by Honda Origami Studio in Tokyo in 1970.

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