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Description:

The apparatus consists of a metal wheel, indented around the rim to hold a rubber edging. The wheel rotates on a metal shaft which is attached to a wooden handle.

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: Mathematics

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See more items in: Medicine and Science: Mathematics, Science & Mathematics

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Credit Line: Gift of the Department of Mathematics, The University of Michigan

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1982.0795.16Catalog Number: 1982.0795.16Accession Number: 1982.0795

Object Name: Teaching Apparatus

Physical Description: metal (overall material)wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 9.3 cm x 21 cm x 9.3 cm; 3 21/32 in x 8 9/32 in x 3 21/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-980f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1213990

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