Pajaritas (like the one in the sculptures) is a traditional model in Europe (Spain, France, Germany) dating back several centuries.
> On Feb 4, 2025, at 8:30 PM, Donna Walcavage via Origami > <origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> wrote: > > I have seen the parajitas on the main plaza in Zaragoza, on a very magical > night when thousands of white flying insects lose their wings and drop them > all over the plaza. I suppose they die but it looks like cherry petals > dropping, in August. It was about 30 years ago so there have been parajita > statues in Spain for awhile! > > Donna Walcavage > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > From: Origami <origami-boun...@lists.digitalorigami.com> on behalf of > origami-requ...@lists.digitalorigami.com > <origami-requ...@lists.digitalorigami.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 12:00 PM > To: origami@lists.digitalorigami.com <origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> > Subject: Origami Digest, Vol 226, Issue 3 > > Send Origami mailing list submissions to > origami@lists.digitalorigami.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.digitalorigami.com/mailman/listinfo/origami > <https://lists.digitalorigami.com/mailman/listinfo/origami> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > origami-requ...@lists.digitalorigami.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > origami-ow...@lists.digitalorigami.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Origami digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Pajarita origami bird statues in Spain (cafe...@pacific.net) > 2. Re: Pajarita origami bird statues in Spain (Tung Ken Lam) > 3. Re: Pajarita origami bird statues in Spain (wanderer) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 20:07:53 -0800 > From: cafe...@pacific.net > To: "The Origami Mailing List" <origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> > Subject: [Origami] Pajarita origami bird statues in Spain > Message-ID: > <f8f5780d46fd83826914c328c004e3c7.squir...@webmail.pacific.net> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 > > Searching online have found one statue in Huelva and a pair facing one > another, Fuente de las Pajaritias, in Huesca, Spain. > > Are there more in Spain? > > Has anyone seen them in person? > > Louise > > > > > > On Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 04:08:08 GMT, Louise Yale via Origami > <origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> wrote: > > > > > > Searching online have found one statue in Huelva and a pair facing one > another, Fuente de las Pajaritias, in Huesca, Spain. > > Are there more in Spain? > > Has anyone seen them in prrson! > > > > >
