Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Small Stellated Dodecahedron
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut, folded and pasted paper model has sixty equal triangular faces, arranged in pentagonal pyramids on an underlying regular dodecahedron. The surface is one of two first described by Johannes Kepler in 1619, and now known as a Kepler-Poinsot solid.
label: Description
content: Compare models 1979.0102.015, 1979.0102.166, 1979.0102.227, 1979.0102.258, 1979.0102.260, 1979.0102.310, MA.304723.026, and MA.304723.822.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: Magnus J. Wenninger, <I>Polyhedron Models</I>, Cambridge: The University Press, 1971, p. 38.
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: 1979.0102.227
label: accession number
content: 1979.0102
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0102.227
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.5 cm x 5.5 cm x 5.6 cm; 2 9/16 in x 2 5/32 in x 2 7/32 in