Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Truncated Octahedron with Twelve Attached Tetrahedra
date: label: date made
content: 1930 01 10
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This tan cut and folded paper model of a truncated octahedron has twelve small models of tetrahedra attached to its faces. A paper tag reads: 481. A faint mark reads: [...] for (/) 12 tetrahedra (/) inscriptible (/) in a cube. Another mark reads: Jan-10-1930.
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.304723.255
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.255
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 9.3 cm x 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm; 3 21/32 in x 3 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in