Hans wrote:
>>The book declares it has "20 two-color classic ORIGAMI diagrams, 11 Origami
>>patterns, folded crepe paper, and full directions for making NOSHI, plus an
>>actual sample".
>I would read this as if the design number 17 (which is two-color and has a
>number less than 20) is
> On 11 Jul 2021, at 19.37, David Mitchell
> wrote:
>
> Michel Grand has pointed out to me that diagrams are also in the book
> 'Noshi' by Isao Honda, published, I think in 1964, where he calls it a
> Tortoise-Shell (because it is kind of hexagonal in shape).
Yes, my copy says "First print
Michel Grand has pointed out to me that diagrams are also in the book 'Noshi'
by Isao Honda, published, I think in 1964, where he calls it a Tortoise-Shell
(because it is kind of hexagonal in shape).
Honda says nothing about its origin.
I thought at first this settled the matter and that it
> On 10 Jul 2021, at 21.46, David Mitchell
> wrote:
>
> Gerardo @neorigami.com wrote:
>
>> Hmmm... now that I look carefully, it seems to say "Akira Yoshijawa" wit a
>> "j".
> The attribution to Akira Yoshijawa (sic) is not in the 1st Edition.
In the Dover 1997 edition, page 32, they
Gerardo @neorigami.com wrote:
>For some unknown reason, I'm not able to download his picture, but I was able
>to take a partial screenshot of it. I'm attaching it to this email.
>Hmmm... now that I look carefully, it seems to say "Akira Yoshijawa" wit a "j".
For some reason I can never access
David Mitchell asked me the favor of showing evidence of *Novelty Purse*
being created by Mr. Yoshizawa. As I mentioned, my only proof is *Secrets
of Origami: The Japanese Art of Paperfolding* (1971) by Robert Harbin.
In August, last year, I sent through the O-list a question with the
following
Gerardo wrote:
>*Novelty Purse* created by Akira Yoshizawa (1911 - 2005), which diagrams are
>included in *Secrets of Origami* (1971) by Robert Harbin, is hinted to be a
>traditional tato with no reference to Mr. Yoshizawa in >*Complete Origami*
>(1987) by Eric Kenneway
In Secrets of Origami
