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Kusudama
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right|thumb|Two variations of kusudama. The kusudama in the lower photo is not threaded together.

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right|thumb|Two variations of kusudama. The kusudama in the lower photo is not threaded together.

The is a paper model that is usually (although not always) created by sewing multiple identical pyramidal units together using underlying geometric principles of polyhedra to form a spherical shape. Alternatively, the individual components may be glued together. A tassel is occasionally attached to the bottom for decoration.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kusudama” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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