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Crumpled Designs
 
This page attempts to record what is known about the history of Crumpled Designs. 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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The Paper Ball

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1896

Two vases or 'muslin cups' folded from crumpled crepe paper appear in an article by Marie Koenig in the issue of 'L'Ami de L'Enfance' of 15th May 1896.

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1898

The same designs also appear in 'Travaux Recreatifs Pour les Enfants de 4 a 10 Ans' by Marie Koenig, was published by Librairie Hachette et Cie in Paris in 1898.

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