Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Compound of Icosahedron and Dodecahedron
date: label: Date made
content: 1925-05-14
label: date made
content: 1925 05 14
name: label: Maker
content: A. Harry Wheeler
notes: label: Description
content: This cut and folded an paper model represents a compound of a regular icosahedron and a regular dodecahedron. Wenninger calls it the first stellation of the icosidodecahedron. Twelve low pentagonal prisms and twenty small triangular pyramids cover an interior icosidodecahedron.
label: Description
content: A paper sticker reads: I 31. A mark in pen reads: Orthogonally Intersecting (/) Regular Convex (/) Dodecahedron anhd Icosahedron (/) A. Harry Wheeler (/) May 14-1925. A mark in pencil reads: 402 (/) 131.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: Magnus J. Wenninger, <I>Polyhedron Models</I>, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1971, p. 76.
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
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: 1979.0102.096
label: accession number
content: 1979.0102
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0102.096
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 cm x 15 cm x 13 cm; 6 5/16 in x 5 29/32 in x 5 1/8 in