Patterns and Documentation for Geometric Models of A. Harry Wheeler, Especially Plane Dissections and Polyhedral Dissections
date: label: date made
content: 1916-1938
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: These folders of drawings for geometric models of A. Harry Wheeler and his students include:
label: Description
content: 1, plane dissections 1931-1938 - references to Farry, Perigal - a few actual patterns
label: Description
content: 2. plane dissections of hexagons, parallelograms, quadrilaterals, rectangles, squares, trapezoids, traingles (lists a total of 97) - especially 1932
label: Description
content: 3. plane and three-dimmensional dissections, often with pieces, most from early 1930s - also what Wheeler came to call platform models from 1916.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
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: Plane Dissections
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louise D. Campbell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3002.043
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3002.043
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sheets, Group of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 7 cm x 39 cm x 26 cm; 2 3/4 in x 15 11/32 in x 10 1/4 in