Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Irregular Dodecahedron (Portion)

Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Half an Irregular Dodecahedron

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Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Half an Irregular Dodecahedron
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Half an Irregular Dodecahedron
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Irregular Dodecahedron, in Pieces
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Irregular Dodecahedron, Assembled
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Irregular Dodecahedron, Assembled
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Irregular Dodecahedron, in Pieces
Part of Dissected Polyhedron of A. Harry Wheeler - Half an Irregular Dodecahedron

Object Details

maker

Wheeler, Albert Harry

Description

The faces or this yellow, white, blue and clear plastic model are glued together.

Objects 1979.0102.325 and 1979.0102.326 together form an irregular dodecahedron.

Some images show the two parts together.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Louise D. Campbell

ID Number

1979.0102.326

accession number

1979.0102

catalog number

1979.0102.326

Object Name

Geometric Model

Physical Description

plastic (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 5.5 cm x 10.1 cm x 8.7 cm; 2 5/32 in x 3 31/32 in x 3 7/16 in

place made

United States: Massachusetts, Worcester

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Mathematics

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-561c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_905043