Object Details
- teacher of maker
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- Description
- This collapsible paper model has segments folded to form the outline of two intersecting spheres. It is in the general form of a set of models patented by A. Harry Wheeler, and was signed by Emile Jandron, one of his students. The date marked on it is: JAN 5, 1916. It also is marked: PROP. VII. The model has Wheeler's number 571.
- Wheeler made several models of this type before and after Jandron.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- 1916 01 05
- ID Number
- MA.304723.349
- accession number
- 304723
- catalog number
- 304723.349
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- tan (overall color)
- cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 7 cm x 6 cm x 6 cm; 2 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 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_1068999
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0f89-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
