Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Irregular Icosahedron
date: label: date made
content: 1935 08 01
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: The underlying framework of this model is in the shape of a truncated octahedron. The hexagonal sides are made out of green plastic, the square sides are holds. Alternate edges of the hexagons have cut and folded paper models with four triangular and one quadrilateral face. A mark on the model reads: 489 (/) IS 7. A third mark reads: Icosahedron (/) Aug 1, 1935.
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.304723.250
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.250
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cut and glued (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 6.8 cm x 9 cm x 8 cm; 2 11/16 in x 3 17/32 in x 3 5/32 in