Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Pentagonal Dodecahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1935 11 11
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut and glued tan paper model gives the appearance of two intersecting rhombic parallelograms (two hexahdra) of differing size. A mark on it reads: Pentagonal Dodecahedron (/) Nov-11-1935. Hence Wheeler considered it a pentagonal dodecahedron.
label: Description
content: Compare MA.304723.016, 1979.0102.320, and MA.304723.639..
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.304723.016
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.016
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 glued (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 6.5 cm x 19 cm x 8 cm; 2 9/16 in x 7 15/32 in x 3 5/32 in