Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler,Two Cubes Transformable into a Rhombic Dodecahedron, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)
date: label: date made
content: 1931 05 05
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This tan paper model is half of Wheeler's model 790. It consists of a cube dissected into four hinged six-sided figures, that fit in a paper box folded in the shape of a cube. Model MA.304723.326 is identical. The pieces of these two models can be combined to form a rhombic dodecahedron.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Dissected Polyhedra
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MA.304723.317
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.317
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 8 cm x 8 cm x 8 cm; 3 5/32 in x 3 5/32 in x 3 5/32 in