Sheets and Patterns Relating to the Work of A. Harry Wheeler, Oblique Prism and Two Planes
date: label: date made
content: 1945
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: These sheets of drawings , as well as the metal and paper pattern pieces attached to some of them, relate to two models of oblique prisms with two planes. These are:
label: Description
content: 1. oblique triangular prsism and two planes - OTP-2PL Two sheets of drawings (no pattern pieces)Both are dated March 29, 1945.
label: Description
content: 2. oblique truncated prism and two planes - also named OTP-2PL - Here there are four sheets of drawings, one with metal and paper pattern pieces. These are dated March 22, 1945. There also is a smaller sheet of drawings with a paper sticker that reads:OTP-2PL
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1979.3002.088
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3002.088
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sheets and Patterns
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: other: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 24 cm x 32 cm x .5 cm; 9 7/16 in x 12 19/32 in x 3/16 in