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Description
Hooks (Wenge) – Advanced Burr Puzzle
Hooks (Wenge) is a burr puzzle designed by Alfons Eyckmans and produced by Pelikan Puzzles. An open cage adds restrictions to six burr pieces while leaving parts of the construction visible.
Remove the six burr pieces from the cage, then reassemble the original structure. Some movements involve several pieces working together.
Specifications:
- Designer: Alfons Eyckmans
- Producer: Pelikan Puzzles
- Difficulty Level: Advanced
- Puzzle Type: Burr Puzzle
- Dimensions: 84 mm × 84 mm × 96 mm (approximately 3.31 in × 3.31 in × 3.78 in)
- Material: Wenge and Cherry
- Components: 6 burr pieces and an open cage
- First-Piece Removal: 18 moves (not a difficulty rating)
Features:
- Open-Cage Burr: A partial surrounding cage constrains the six-piece construction.
- Compound Movements: The maker describes moves involving multiple pieces.
- Recorded First Removal: The first piece is released after the reported eighteen moves.
- Wenge Edition: This archive listing identifies Wenge and Cherry, not the Bubinga variant.
Why You'll Enjoy It:
Hooks suits burr enthusiasts who enjoy studying a visible structure without assuming the route will be obvious. The cage and compound movements create a focused exploration with a substantial rebuild task.
This PuzzleArchive page is an informational record of the edition previously offered by Team JB Hobbies.
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Retired — won’t be restocked
This puzzle is part of our archive and is no longer available to purchase. Its photos and details are preserved here for puzzle lovers and collectors.





