Object Details
- Description
- The model has a cardboard disc for a base and a rectangular frame extending from a diameter of the disc. Strings join points on the outer rim to the circle to points on the top of the rectangle.
- A mark on the pice of cardboard used to make part of the model reads: ANDERSON'S (/) Providence - Pawtucket. This suggests that the model was made when Wheeler was at Brown University.
- For a matheamtically related model, see MA.211257.010.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- string (overall material)
- white (overall color)
- red (overall color)
- tan (overall color)
- threaded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- flattened: 1.5 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm; 19/32 in x 5 in x 5 in
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
