| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| Paper Purses, Bags, Wallets and Card Holders | |||||||
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page is being used to collect information about the
history of paper Purses, Bags, Wallets and Card Holders.
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. ********** The Wallet - 1876 onwards
********** 1904 'Guia Practica del Trabajo Manual Educativo' by Ezequiel Solana, which was published by Editorial Magisterio Espaņol in Madrid in 1904 contains two designs for 'Tarjeteros' or Visiting Card Holders. Tarjetero 1 (Visiting Card Holder 1)
*** Tarjetero 2 (Visiting Card Holder 2)
********** 1905 'Shukouka Kyohon : Liron Jishuu Souga Setsumei' by Kikujiro Kiuchi, Rokushiro Uehara and Hideyoshi Okayama, which was published by Shigebei Takase in Chiba in 1905, contains a design for a simple double wallet.
********** The Business Card Holder - 1914 onwards
********** 1918 A design for a 'Monedera' from a square appears in 'Ciencia Recreativa' by Jose Estralella, which was published by Gustavo Gili in Barcelona in 1918.
********** 1923 'More Paper Magic' by Will Blyth, which was published by C Arthur Pearson in London in 1923 contains a design for two different purses. Safety Square Flap Purse
********** Lock Flap Purse (Cut)
********** 1931 A design for a Kinchaku (a drawstring bag) appears in 'Origami (Part 1)' by Isao Honda, which was first published in Japan in 1931.
********** A three part design for a Tobacco Case appears in 'Origami (Part 1)' by Isao Honda, which was first published in Japan in 1931.
********** A design for a Purse appears in 'Origami (Part 1)' by Isao Honda, which was first published in Japan in 1931.
********** 1952 This design for a 'Cartera' (Briefcase) appears in 'Una Hoja de Papel' by Lorenzo Herrero, which was published by Miguel A Salvatella in Barcelona in 1952.
*** The same book contains another design for a 'Cartera' which is simply the Junk Box squashed flat.
********** 1956 A design for a 'Scotsman's Purse' by Robert Harbin appears in his book 'Paper Magic', which was published by Oldbourne in London in 1956.
********** The Three-Piece Purse - 1959 onwards
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