Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cuboctahedron (Portion of a Dissected Polyhedron)
date: label: date made
content: 1931 04 19
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This model of a cuboctahedron is intended as a filler for model MA.304723.299. It has Wheeler's number 779.
label: Description
content: The model has six square faces that are on facial planes of a cube and eight triangular faces that are on facial planes of an octahedron.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: Magns J. Wenninger, <I>Polyhedron Models</I>, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974, p. 25.
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.304723.302
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.302
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: 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm; 2 15/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 15/16 in