Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Compound of Two Tetrahedra or Stella Octangula or Stellated Octahedron
name: label: Maker
content: A. Harry Wheeler
notes: label: Description
content: In this plastic model of intersecting tectrahedra, faces of associated with one tetrahedron are red and those associated with the second are black. This model also may be seen as a stellation of the octahedron. A paper tag reads: A.Harry Wheeler. Another paper tag reads: 2T2
label: Description
content: Compare MA.304723.086, MA.304723.087, MA.304723.132, and 1979.0102.173.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: Magnus J. Wenninger, <I>Polyhedron Models</I>, Cambridge: The University Press, 1971, p. 37.
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
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: 1979.0102.173
label: accession number
content: 1979.0102
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0102.173
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 cm x 8.6 cm x 8.6 cm; 2 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in