Geometric Model, L. Brill No. 186. Ser. 15 No. 4, Projection of a Polytope (Twenty-Four Cell)
date: label: date made
content: 1892
name: label: maker
content: L. Brill
notes: label: Description
content: This wire and thread model of the net of a ploytope consists of an octahedron surrounding a fourteen-faced polyhedron. Vertices of these two polyhedra are linked by red threads. There is also a smaller octahedron which fits inside the fourteen-faced figure. Yellow threads join the two inner polyhedra.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: L. Brill, <I>Catalog</I>, 1892, p. 31, 88.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Hesse, Darmstadt
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 Wesleyan University
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0112.146
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0112.146
label: accession number
content: 1985.0112
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
label: Object Name
content: geometric model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: string (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 cm x 12.5 cm x 12.5 cm; 3 15/16 in x 4 29/32 in x 4 29/32 in