Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Pentagonal Dodecahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1936 08 06
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This tan cut and folded paper model has five faces that are irregular heptagons with a small triangle in the same plane. It has three other, larger, triangles with three other small triangles in their planes. This makes for a total number of faces of five heptagons, three larger triangles, and eight small triangles. A mark on the model reads: Pentagonal (/) Dodecahedron (/) Aug 5 1935 (/) Aug 6 1936.
label: Description
content: Models 304723.026 and 304723.027 are mirror images.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
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: 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.304723.027
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.027
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 7 cm x 9 cm; 2 9/16 in x 2 3/4 in x 3 17/32 in