Object Details
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- Description
- This model of a cuboctahedron is intended as a filler for model MA.304723.299. It has Wheeler's number 779.
- The model has six square faces that are on facial planes of a cube and eight triangular faces that are on facial planes of an octahedron.
- Reference:
- Magns J. Wenninger, Polyhedron Models, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974, p. 25.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- 1931 04 19
- ID Number
- MA.304723.302
- accession number
- 304723
- catalog number
- 304723.302
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- tan (overall color)
- cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm; 2 15/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 15/16 in
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Dissected Polyhedra
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_1067590
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1f37-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
