Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler,Twelve-Pointed Stellated Icosahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1935 07 10
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut, folded and glued tan paper model has twelve points, each surrounded by twelve triangular faces. Four triangles surrounding each vertex are isosceles, while two others are oblique. The like triangles are equal in area.
label: Description
content: A mark on the model reads: No. 495 (/) IS (13). Another mark reads: 12 pointed (/) Icosahedron (/) July-10-1935.
label: Description
content: This does not appear to be a standard stellation of the icosahedron.
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.304723.249
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.249
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, folded and glued (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 10.5 cm x 13 cm x 14 cm; 4 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in