Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Small Icosidodecahedron
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: The faces of this cut and folded tan paper model are twenty equilateral triangles, thirty trapezoids, and twelve five-pointed stars.
label: Description
content: What Wheeler called this model is unclear. A sticker on it reads: 570. However, the model with number 570 in Wheeler's catalog of models is supposed to be a "Collapsible Hyperboloid of Two Nappes." This model does not meet that description.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: M. J. Wenninger, <I>Poluhedron Models</I>, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1971, pp. 108-109.
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.304723.335
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.335
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: 13.3 cm x 13.7 cm x 13.5 cm; 5 1/4 in x 5 13/32 in x 5 5/16 in