Geometric Model of A. Harry Wheeler, Polyhedron with Ten Long Spikes, Four Short Spikes, and Six Circular Arcs
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut, folded and taped tan paper model has twelve long spikes, In the dimples between these long points are four three-sided spikes (there appear to be spaces for four more). Two opposite sides of the model have paper rings folded in half and opened to the angle between two long points. Two other partial circular rings open at an obtuse angle between faces of two points in the upper part of the surface. The model has no maker's mark.
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.304723.477
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.477
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 taped (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 11.5 cm x 16 cm x 17 cm; 4 17/32 in x 6 5/16 in x 6 11/16 in