Geometric Model by E. Johnson, a Student of A. Harry Wheeler, Union of Five Tetrahedra
Geometric Model by E. Johnson, a Student of A. Harry Wheeler, Union of Five Tetrahedra
Previous
Next
Usage conditions apply
- Description
- This cut and folded tan paper model shows five intersecting regular tetrahedra. A mark on it reads: No. 395 (/) I 34 (/) E. Johnson Apr. 19, '22.
- Compare MA.304723.209 MA.304723.217, and MA.304723.225.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Geometric Model
- date made
- 1922 04 19
- unspecified
- Wheeler, Albert Harry
- maker
- Johnson, E.
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- tan (overall color)
- cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 8.5 cm x 11.3 cm x 11 cm; 3 11/32 in x 4 7/16 in x 4 11/32 in
- ID Number
- MA.304723.225
- accession number
- 304723
- catalog number
- 304723.225
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
- subject
- Mathematics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Nominate this object for photography.
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.
