Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Box for Transformable Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Box)

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Wheeler, Albert Harry
Description
This is a cubical box for a model, possibly model MA.304723.476.
There is a drawing entitled "Cube Separable into two Tetrakaidekahedra" and dated March 1, 1930 in 1979.3002.40.
Compare MA*304723.300.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
ca 1930
ID Number
MA.304723.323
accession number
304723
catalog number
304723.323
Object Name
Geometric Model
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
tan (overall color)
cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
average spatial: 9 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm; 3 17/32 in x 3 17/32 in x 3 17/32 in
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
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Dissected Polyhedra
Science & Mathematics
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Record ID
nmah_1067696
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-280f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Dissected Polyhedron of A. H. Wheeler, Box Only
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