Object Details
maker
Jullien, A.
Description
As with relief 17, APA’ is again the plane and the red string de’ is on the plane. In this relief, the line is represented by the wire coming out of the horizontal plane and away from the vertical plane (it intersects the vertical plane below the horizontal plane). The point of intersection is at (m, m’) where the wire, the string and the bent wire meet. The horizontal and vertical projections are shown.
For more details, see COLL.1986.0885 and 1986.0885.01.01.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
ca 1880
ID Number
1986.0885.01.18
catalog number
1986.0885.01.18
accession number
1986.0885
Object Name
geometric model
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 6.5 cm; 2 9/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 9/16 in
place made
France: Île-de-France, Paris
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
descriptive geometry
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1802203