Object Details
- teacher of maker
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- Lockwood, C. P.
- Description
- This cut and folded tan paper model consists of a central ring that is fitted with six ellipses, each one folded in half. Properly arranged, these give the impression of an ellipse.
- A mark in ink reads: C.P. Lockwood (/) Nov 1926.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- 1926 11
- ID Number
- MA.304723.527
- accession number
- 304723
- catalog number
- 304723.527
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
- Other Terms
- Geometric Model; Spheroid
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- tan (overall color)
- cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 6.5 cm x 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm; 2 9/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_1071623
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d974-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
