Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Rhombic Dodecahedron, Filler for Dissected Polyhedron

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Rhombic Dodecahedron, Filler for Dissected Polyhedron
Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Rhombic Dodecahedron
Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Rhombic Dodecahedron
Rhombic Dodecahedron, Filler for Dissected Polyhedron
Two Rhombic Dodecahedra, One Dissected
Two Rhombic Dodecahedra, One Dissected
Two Rhombic Dodecahedra, One Dissected

Object Details

maker

Wheeler, Albert Harry

Description

This tan paper model of a rhombic dodecahedron is a filler for model MA.304723.325.

A mark on the model reads: April-25-1931 (/) Filler for (/])[. . .] (/) Rhombic Dodecahedron (/) First Species (/) into Second Species. Another mark reads: 781.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Louise D. Campbell

date made

1931 04 25

ID Number

1979.0102.131

accession number

1979.0102

catalog number

1979.0102.131

Object Name

Geometric Model

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 10.5 cm x 16 cm x 10.5 cm; 4 1/8 in x 6 5/16 in x 4 1/8 in

place made

United States: Massachusetts, Worcester

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Dissected Polyhedra

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Mathematics

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4097-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_904886