Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, One-Sided Polyhedron
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This colorful plastic cut and glued model has six points, wth eight rectangles around each point.. A typed paper tag reads: M 5. Another mark reads: 646. .Compare MA.304723.367, which also is a six-pointed star with eight triangles around each point. It has numbers M4 and 645. In his list of models, Wheeler referred to both models as having eight points.
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.304723.364
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.364
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: turquoise (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cut and glued (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 7 cm x 8.9 cm x 10 cm; 2 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in x 3 15/16 in