Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Transformable into Two Stellated Rhombic Dodecahedra, Dissected Polyhedron
date: label: date made
content: 1933 04 16
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This paper model of a dissected cube has eight identical hinged outside pieces that are eight-sided. On the inside is a stellated rhombic dodecahedron. The outer pieces can be rearranged to form a second stellated rhombic dodecahedron.
label: Description
content: This is Wheeler's model 782. It is in an extremely fragile paper box.
label: Description
content: Compare MA.304723.315.
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: Dissected Polyhedra
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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.304723.315
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.315
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: 11 cm x 11 cm x 11.3 cm; 4 11/32 in x 4 11/32 in x 4 7/16 in