Object Details
- Description
- This cut and folded tan paper model is a compound of five regular tetrahedra. A paper tag reads: 53. Another mark reads: Five Tetrahedra (/) This (/) Tetrahedron (/) is "Telescoped" (/) by Four Others (/) May-16-1930.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- date made
- 1930 05 16
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- tan (overall color)
- cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 11 cm x 11.5 cm x 12.5 cm; 4 11/32 in x 4 17/32 in x 4 29/32 in
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
- Other Terms
- Geometric Model; Tetrahedra, Union of 5
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