Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Deltoid Dodecahedron
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut, folded and glued tan paper model has the symmetry of a regular tetrahedron, with each face replaced by three triangles pointing inward. A mark on the model reads: 627/634 (/) DD-8.
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content: This tan paper cut and folded model has twelve large quadrilateral faces, three on each of four sides. It also has twelve small quadrilateral faces, three on each of four corners. TFinally, there are hirty-two triangular faces between sides the sides.
label: Description
content: A printed paper tag reads: 629. Another mark reads: Deltoid (/) Dodecahedron; Third Species (/) March 2, 1934.
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content: In his list of models, Wheeler also called this model DD3.
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content: Reference:
label: Description
content: A.H. Wheeler, "List of Models," Mathematics Collections, Non-accession number 1979.3002.83, National Museum of American History.
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: 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.304723.353
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.353
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, folded and glued (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 18 cm x 21 cm x 18 cm; 7 3/32 in x 8 9/32 in x 7 3/32 in