Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Rhombic Trapezoidal Dodecahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1931 06 08
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This compact cut and folded tan paper model has six six-sided V-shaped polygons grouped in pairs around the sides. The tops of the V’s meet, forming three holes around the center. Between the edges of adjacent hexagons are two trapezoids on the top of the model and two more on the bottom. These meet at the center of the top and of the bottom.
label: Description
content: A mark on the model reads: 612 (/) 624. Another mark reads: DT-13. A third mark reads: June-8-1931.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
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.304723.627
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.627
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: 3.8 cm x 11 cm x 9.5 cm; 1 1/2 in x 4 11/32 in x 3 3/4 in