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Menger Sponge

Menger Sponge

Image: Rparle (by-sa)

NameMenger Sponge
Model NameMenger Sponge
Creator / DesignerUnknown
Difficulty (1-10)8
Estimated Steps1500
Folding Stylemodular
Base Formcustom
Recommended Paperkami
Recommended Paper Size7.5cm x 7.5cm
Number of Sheets120
Primary Subjectgeometric
Tagsfractal, modular, cube, geometric, mathematical, complex
Diagram SourceUnknown

Description

This is a modular origami representation of a Menger Sponge, a fractal cube. It is constructed from numerous small, interlocking paper units, forming a larger cube with characteristic 'holes' on its faces and through its center, creating a complex geometric structure.

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