Geometric Model, L. Brill No. 6. Carton Ser. No. 2, Ellipsoid
Object Details
- L. Brill
- Description
- This yellow paper model of an ellipsoid is stored flat. It consists of fourteen circular discs intersecting fourteen other circular discs. It is stored in a gray paper envelope with 1985.0112.07. The entire Carton series is in a brown paper box. Unfolded, it is a model of an ellipsoid.
- A mark stamped on the model reads: Verlag von L. Brill in Darmstadt.
- The stand for the model is part of 1985.0112.005.
- Compare MA.304722.15.
- Reference:
- L. Brill, Catalog, 1892, p. 1, 57.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Wesleyan University
- 1892
- ID Number
- 1985.0112.003
- catalog number
- 1985.0112.003
- accession number
- 1985.0112
- Object Name
- geometric model
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 cm x 10.5 cm x 8 cm; 3 5/32 in x 4 1/8 in x 3 5/32 in
- place made
- Germany: Hesse, Darmstadt
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_693879
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1170-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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