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Kitecraft and kite tournaments (1919)

Miller, Charles M · Peoria, Ill., The Manual arts press · leaf 50

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n. Fig. 84shows a further division in which each cell of Fig. 83 is again di-vided into four cells, making a 16-celled kite*. The kite rides inthe air tipped as shown in Fig. 85. Look up some of the articlesgiven in the Bibliography of Kites for further discussions of this type. The hexagonal kite… … to be rolled. The kite will be more stable in the air if one side is down,so the bridle will be attached to two of the long sticks, and if it proves unmanageable, at four points. The circular cross-sectioned orbarrel kite is more of a curiosity.It has two cells, and the frame ismade up of four…

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