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Yuan Bao ©1998 by Joseph Wu (Designed on 1998-6-10 and diagrammed on 1998-6-16.)
A yuan bao is a small metal ingot that was used in ancient China as money. Most of them were of silver,but gold ones did exist. Start with a 5 by 4 rectangle of gold foil. A 15 by 12 cm (6 by 4.8 inches) rectangleresults in a model that is roughly life sized.
1. Fold and unfold. 2. Fold two edges to themiddle.
3. Fold and unfold.
4. Fold the corners. 5. Fold and unfold. 6. Fold and unfold. 7. Fold and unfoldthese four creases.
8. Fold and unfoldinto thirds in themarked areas only.
9. Fold half of themodel behind.
10. Outside reverse fold the ends alongthe creases made in step 7.
11. Crimp the middle layers along theexisting creases, tucking under theoutside layers. The model will not lieflat, and the centre will begin to forma rounded dome shape.
12. Repeat on theother side.
13. Yuan baocomplete.