Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Deltoid Dodecahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1934 03 17
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut and folded tan paper model has four-fold symmetry. Each of four vertices is surrounded by twelve triangles. Each of four sides has three pentagons.
label: Description
content: A paper tag on the model reads: 633. Another mark reads: Deltoid Dodecahedron (/) Fifth Species (/) March 17, 1934 .
label: Description
content: In his list of models, Wheeler also called this model DD6.
label: Description
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.304723.351
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.351
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: 15 cm x 20 cm x 18.3 cm; 5 29/32 in x 7 7/8 in x 7 7/32 in