This model resembles a regular dodecahedron, but two faces have been replaced by pentagonal pyramids. The faces total ten equilateral triangles and ten regular pentagons.
On Berman's models of regular-faced convex polyhedra, see 1978.1065.01.
This model resembles a regular dodecahedron, but two faces have been replaced by pentagonal pyramids. The faces total ten equilateral triangles and ten regular pentagons.
On Berman's models of regular-faced convex polyhedra, see 1978.1065.01.
Date Made: 1970
Maker: Berman, Martin
Location: Currently not on view
Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Subject: Regular-Faced Convex PolyhedraMathematics
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Credit Line: Gift of Martin Berman
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: 1978.1065.080Accession Number: 1978.1065Catalog Number: 1978.1065.080
Object Name: geometric model
Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 17 cm x 15 cm x 16 cm; 6 11/16 in x 5 29/32 in x 6 5/16 in
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-20fb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_690423
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