The Public Paperfolding History Project

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The Three-Piece Purse
 
This page attempts to record what is known about the origin and history 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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1959

This design appears in 'Pocket Guide to Origami: Bow-Wow Book', by Isao Honda, which was published by the Asahi Origami Club, Tokyo in 1959.

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1965

The same design appears 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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