Category: – Temko

Unpublished Works: Thumbnails Florence Temko Origami Collection Click onto the thumbnail to see a larger photo. Birds and Animals Stars, Ornaments, Decorations Hats, Masks, Figures Cards, Containers Other go to Temko Origami Collection Index   see Florence Temko books   go to Origami Resource Center Home Page

Unpublished Works 3 Florence Temko Origami Collection Ornament 4 by F Temko date unknown Star 1 by F Temko date unknown Basket Shaped Wallet by F Temko 1993 Tato 2 by F Temko date unknown Sphinx by F Temko date unknown Frame (flat); Bowl (pushed out) by F Temko date unknown Hat 2 by F… Continue reading Temko Unpublished Works 3

Unpublished Works 2 Florence Temko Origami Collection Bra by F Temko date unknown Bell by F Temko 1993 Star 2 by F Temko date unknown Ornament 3 by F Temko date unknown Big Eyes Mask by F Temko date unknown Mask by F Temko 1973 Vase 1 by F Temko date unknown Vase 2 by… Continue reading Temko Unpublished Works 2

Unpublished Works 1 Florence Temko Origami Collection Bird 1 by F Temko date unknown Bird 2 by F Temko date unknown Bonnet by F Temko date unknown Jewish Cap by F Temko date unknown Elephant by F Temko date unknown Arch of Triumph by F Temko 1993 Crown of Thorns by F Temko date unknown… Continue reading Temko Unpublished Works

Temko Stars Florence Temko Origami Collection 2 Color Star by Florence Temko Star by V’Ann Cornelius Star by Robert Morassi; 1978 Star with Covered Point by Florence Temko Star 3 by Florence Temko Star 2 by Florence Temko; 1960’s Star by Alice Gray; 1975 Pleated Star Creator Unknown Star by Endla Saar; 19665 Star from… Continue reading Temko Stars

Florence Temko Library Collection Published in books authored by Florence Temko This list includes only original origami models created by Florence Temko andpublished with how-to instructions in more than 2¾ million Temko books in print Party Fun with Origami, Platt & Munk, New York, 1966 Christmas Tree Mobile, p.6. Christmas Tree Greeting Card, p.6. Santa… Continue reading Temko Original Origami Models

Temko Money Origami Florence Temko Origami Collection 8 Piece $Star by Robert Neale Two Flower In a $Pot by Fred Rohm $Peacock by Adolfo Cercada $Mouse Creator Unknown $Bra by Florence Temko $Goat Creator Unknown $Cat by Fred Rohm $Horned Animal Creator Unknown $Flying Goose Creator Unknown $Tulip Origami Meeting; June 1963 $Snake Creator Unknown… Continue reading Temko Money Origami

Florence Temko Library Collection The Mingei International Museum in San Diego has a huge collection of origami (and paper arts) books that were donated by Florence Temko. With appointment, visitors to the Museum can browse through her book collection; though, they are not available for lending/borrowing. This collection of books is very impressive and includes… Continue reading Florence Temko Library Collection

Temko Origami Collection Index About the Collection   Historically Significant Models Page 1: N Elias, E Mooser, J Skillman Page 2: F Rohm Page 3: F Rohm Page 4: P Crawford, P Engle, M LaFosse Page 5: Textual Information   Florence Temko Unpublished Works Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Origami Greeting Cards Page 1: sent… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection Index

Textual Information Florence Temko Origami Collection   read about Neal Elias by David Lister go to Tribute to Neal Elias web page read about Fred Rohm by David Lister   NEAL ELIAS Taken from “The Origins of the Origami Center: The Art of Origami” by David Lister Neal Elias is a modest, retiring person who… Continue reading Textual Information

Click onto the thumbnail to see a larger photo. People   Birds Animals Bugs, Fish and Things     go to Temko Origami Collection Index   see Florence Temko books   go to Origami Resource Center Home Page  

Historically Significant Models: Pg4 Florence Temko Origami Collection Blow Up Swan by P Crawford September, 1967 Boat Letterfold by M Lafosse date unknown Dog In Dog House by P Crawford 1964 Mermaid On The Rock by P Crawford December, 1964 Penguin by P Engle 1980 Variation of Star by Wayne Brown, folded by Dave Brill… Continue reading Historically Significant Models: Pg4

Historically Significant Models: Pg3 Florence Temko Origami Collection Cat by F Rohm 1962 DL: The secret of Fred Rohm’s folding was that he didn’t use the regular bases. Most of his folding was ad hoc. He started folding when he was trying to give up smoking. Read more… Beetle by F Rohm 1963 Goat by… Continue reading Historically Significant Models: Pg3

Historically Significant Models: Pg2 Florence Temko Origami Collection Whistler’s Mother by F Rohm date unknown Turkey by F Rohm 1962 Wiseman On Camel by F Rohm date unknown Camel by F Rohm 1968 Skunk by F Rohm 1962 Rose Croix by F Rohm 1965 Swedish Star by F Rohm 1965 Cat and Mouse (Pye Wacket)… Continue reading Historically Significant Models: Pg2

Historically Significant Models: Pg1 Florence Temko Origami Collection Horse and Rider by E Mooser 1965? FT: “When I visited Dr. Mooser he had a mobile of 48 of these soldiers on horseback suspended in a mobile from the ceiling. An amazing achievement, as they were all totally evenly aligned.” Ostrich by N Elias 1961 Watch… Continue reading Historically Significant Models: Pg1

Greeting Cards sent to FT Florence Temko Origami Collection Happy Anniversary from Lillian date unknown Two Flowers from Lillian date unknown Kimono Card by art’z’cards from Dorothy Kaplan Nov 14, 1993 Kimono Card from Masako Sakai date unknown Clock Greeting Card from Robert Panofsky 1976 Two Flapping Bird Card from Ted Bond June 28, 1982… Continue reading Origami Greeting Cards Sent to F Temko

About the Collection Florence Temko Origami Collection Florence Temko (1921-2009): read about her here  The Temko Origami Collection is a collection of origami models collected and preserved by Florence Temko for over a 40-year period. There are approximately 1500 to 2000 origami models in the collection. After careful thought, Florence Temko gave the Collection to… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: About the Collection

A-Z Models: Page Z Florence Temko Origami Collection Zen Bhuddist by James Sakoda; Dec 1964   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: Z Models

A-Z Models: Page W Florence Temko Origami Collection Wallet 1 Creator Unknown Wallet 2 Creator Unknown Wallet 3 Creator Unknown Weaved Decoration Creator Unknown; 1965 Weaved Frog Creator Unknown Weaved Card by Shirley Johannesma Whistler’s Mother by Fred Rohm Two Wrestlers by Baggi; 1963 Multi Color Wheel by Lewis Simon Witch by B. Robertson; 1971… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: W Models

A-Z Models: Page V Florence Temko Origami Collection Valentine by Trish Troy Truitt Valentine Note by Francis Ow Valentine Mailer Creator Unknown Weaved Valentine Traditional Model Valentine Folded by Cath & Charlie Created by Florence Temko Japanese Vase from Secrets of Origami Vase by Florence Temko; 2004   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: V Models

A-Z Models: Page U Florence Temko Origami Collection Unicorn 1 Creator Unknown Unicorn 2 Creator Unknown; 1965 Unicorn taught by Lore Schirokauer Unicorn Head by Florence Temko;2002 Umbrella Creator Unknown   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: U Models

A-Z Models: Page T Florence Temko Origami Collection Table by Ed Sullivan from The Best of Origami Table by Florence Temko Table Traditional Chinese model Tato 1 Traditional Japanese model Tato 2 Creator Unknown Tato 3 Creator Unknown Telephone by Toshio Chino Tent by Florence Sakade 3-Dimensional Teapot based on a Spanish model by Florence… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: T Models

A-Z Models: Page S Florence Temko Origami Collection 2-Fold Santa by Paula Gerard Santa by Anonymous; 1970 Santa Hat by Florence Temko Santa by Jeome; 1996 Santa On His Rounds by Iris Walker Seal Traditional Japanese model Seal by Adolfo Cerceda Seal by Florence Temko Shamrock Creator unknown; 1988 Shamrock by Bernie Slotnich Shamrock by… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: S Models

A-Z Models: Page R Florence Temko Origami Collection Rabbi with Torah Creator Unknown; Dec 1977 Rabbit 1 Creator Unknown Rabbit 2 Creator Unknown Rabbit by Kunihiko Kasahara Rabbit by S Kriskovics; 2001 Rhino by Isao Honda Little Red Riding Hood by Florence Temko; 1993 Rocket by Florence Temko; 1967 Rocket Creator Unknown; 1963 Rocketship Creator… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: R Models

A-Z Models: Page P Florence Temko Origami Collection Panda by Florence Temko Parrot Traditional Model Parrot by Kawai; 1964 Polly Wolly Parrot by Dorothy Engleman; 2002 Parrot Fred Rohm Variation Parrot (Macaw) by Adolfo CercadaC Peacock 1 Creator Uknown Peacock 2 Creator Unknown Dollar Bill Peacock Creator Unknown Peacock Traditional Model Peacock by Kawai; 1965… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: P Models

A-Z Models: Page O Florence Temko Origami Collection Orangutang by Yoshizawa Ostrich Creator Unknown, 1976 Head in Sand Ostrich by Harry Weiss; 1964 Owl by Bob Neale; 1968 Owl by Bill Warner; 1976 Owl by Stephen Weiss; 1982 Owl Head Creator Unknown Owl by Yoshizawa Owl by Isao Honda Owl 1 based on Owl by… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: O Models

A-Z Models: Page N Florence Temko Origami Collection Napkin Swan Creator Unknown Noshi commerically available Nun and Cross Created and Folded by Fred Rohm; 1962 NunBased on model by YoshizawaCreator Unknown Nun by Hubert Laurbut; 1967 Nun and Variation by Robert Harbin; 1967   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: N Models

A-Z Models: Page M Florence Temko Origami Collection Male and Female Cut-outby Baggi; 1964 Magic Carpet (Alladin’s Lamp) by Fred Rohm Manby Francis McNaul; 1964 Manby Temko; 1967 Running Manby Baggi Man on Horsebackby Baggi; 1964 Old Manby Kawai; 1964 Oriental Manby Francis McNaul; 1968 Little Man, Big Bootby Harry Weiss; 1968 Man in a… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: M Models

A-Z Models: Page L Florence Temko Origami Collection Gothic Lady by Emanuel Mooser; 1965 Leaf by Toyoaki Kawai; 1965 Leaf 3 Creator Unknown Maple Leaf Creator Unknown Leaf by Uchiyama Leprechaun by Jason Webster; 1980 Letterfold by Merida Weinstein; 2001 Crane Letterfold Traditional Model Arrow Letterfold by Florence Temko Hexagonal Letterfold from M and M… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: L Models

A-Z Models: Page K Florence Temko Origami Collection Kimono 1 Creator Unknown Kimono 2 Traditional Model Kimono 3 Traditional Model Kite with Face folded by Trish Troy Truitt; 1977 created by Toyoaki Kawai   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B   C   D   E   F   G  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: K Models

A-Z Models: Page J Florence Temko Origami Collection Japanese Lady and Baby by Louis Simon; 1967 Japanese Lady by Louis Simon; April 1967   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: J Models

A-Z Models: Page I Florence Temko Origami Collection Indian and His Tepee by Francis McNaul; 1965 Insect by Francis McNaul; 1967 Iris With Stem by Florence Temko   go to Temko Origami Collection Index:   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J  … Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: I Models

A-Z Models: Page H Florence Temko Origami Collection Cap With Visor by Vicente Palacios; 1999 from Origami for Beginners Cardinal Hat by Harbin, 1969 Chinese Hat by Florence Temko and Others Civil War Hat by Florence Temko Crane Hat Creator Unknown Dutch Hat by Florence Temko; 1972 Fancy Hat by Florence Temko Fireman’s Hat Creator… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: H Models

A-Z Models: Page G Florence Temko Origami Collection Ghost Creator Unknown, 1975 Giraffe 1 by Florence Temko Giraffe 2 Creator Unknown Giraffe by Florence Temko Goat Creator Unknown Goat by Harry Weiss; 1965 Goose Japanese Design Grasshopper by Yoshizawa Grasshopper by Kawai; 1980 Gryphon by Weinstein French Gendarme by Baggi Gun Creator Unknown; Oct 1988… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: G Models

A-Z Models: Page F Florence Temko Origami Collection Faun by Baggi; 1964 Angel Fish or Goldfish by Kawai; 1964 Strip Folding Fish Traditional Model folded by Baggi; 1964 Angel Fish by John Montroll Fish by Paul Jackson Angel Fish Creator Unknown; 1981 Flamingo from Papiro Zoo Goldfish by Sam Randlett; 1970 Stingray by Kawai, 1965… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: F Models

A-Z Models: Page E Florence Temko Origami Collection American Eagle Creator unknown Eagle by Baggi; 1963 Eagle by Philip Kushi; 1976 Easter Cross by Eudla Saar; 1962 Easter Bunny from Japanese Pop-Up Book. Easter Egg by Eudla Saar; 1965 Elephant from El Mundo de Papel Pink Elephant by Tim Ward & Trevor Hatchett, 1967 Elephant… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: E Models

A-Z Models: Page D Florence Temko Origami Collection Deer by Harry Weiss; 1963 Deer by Francis McNaul; 1966 Deer Cut-Out by Baggi; 1964 Running Deer by Baggi Deer 1 Creator Unknown Baby Dinosaur by Katrin Shumakov Dinosaur 1 Creator Unknown Brontosaurus by Samuel Randlett modified by Alice Gray Dinosaurs Set Creator Unknown Dog and Variation… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: D Models

A-Z Models: Page C Florence Temko Origami Collection Camel Creator unknown Candle by Florence Temko Candy Dish by Philip Shen; 1961 Candy Dish by Florence Temko; 1961 Car and Variations by Utchiyama Cat by Verdi Adams Business Week Cat Reverse engineered from a model in Buisness Week Cat from a Book Club Cat by Martha… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: C Models

A-Z Models: Page B Florence Temko Origami Collection Baptismal Certificate circa 1741 Bar and Bolt by Robert Harbin Crawling Baby by Kawai; 1965 Basket 1 Traditional Japanese Model Basket 2 Creator Unknown; 1976 Basket 3 by Florence Temko tops of handle interlock Basket 4 Crane Basket from Origami Play by Kawai Desktop Basket by Florence… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: B Models

A-Z Models: Page A Florence Temko Origami Collection Bird (action model) from NY Origami Convention creator unknown, 1981 Mask (action model) from Origami Center, March 1975 folded by Kawai Airplane Traditional Model Airplane by Kasahara; from housefold Airplane by J Webster (11 years old); 1979 Airplane by Mike Weinsten; 1990 Hovercraft blow on small rectangle… Continue reading Temko Origami Collection: A Models

Origami Greeting Cards Thumbnails Florence Temko Origami Collection Click onto the thumbnail to see a larger photo. Animals and Bugs     Flowers     Christmas, Stars, Hearts   Other     go to Temko Origami Collection Index   see Florence Temko books   go to Origami Resource Center Home Page

Greeting Cards Created by Florence Temko Florence Temko Origami Collection Dollar Blouse Card by Florence Temko Dollar Shirt Card by Florence Temko Dollar Rabbit Card by Florence Temko Dollar Bow Tie Card by Florence Temko Cat1 Card by Florence Temko Cat2 Card Model by Renana Benjamin Card design by Florence Temko Clover Card by Florence… Continue reading Greeting Cards by Florence Temko