Geometric Model by Robert L. Curtis, a Student of A. Harry Wheeler, Deltoid Dodecahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1938 09 27
name: label: teacher
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
label: maker
content: Curtis, Robert L.
notes: label: Description
content: This cut and glued paper model has twelve equal quadrilaterals as faces. The quadrilaterals are arranged in groups of three. A pencil mark on the model reads: No 627. Another, fainter mark reads: R.L.C. 9/27/38.
label: Description
content: Wheeler classified this model as a deltoid dodecahedron, first species, and also assigned it dessignation DD1.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: A.H. Wheeler, "List of Models," Mathematics Collections, Non-accession number 1979.3002.83, National Museum of American History.
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.304723.360
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.360
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
label: Other Terms
content: Geometric Model; Deltoid Dodecahedron
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: 7.5 cm x 9.7 cm x 7.8 cm; 2 15/16 in x 3 13/16 in x 3 1/16 in