Accession No

4555


Brief Description

Polyhedral models made from coloured card, 20th C (?)


Origin


Maker


Class

mathematics; demonstration


Earliest Date

1900


Latest Date

1950


Inscription Date


Material

paper (card)


Dimensions

box length 440mm; breadth 280mm; height 78mm


Special Collection


Provenance

Purchased from Scientific & Antique Ltd., London, on 01/08/1996.


Inscription


Description Notes

Set of polyhedral models, of coloured card, printed with numbers and/or names. Glued together.

Condition fair; incomplete (set is numbered to 40)


References


Events

Description
These twenty-four polyhedral models are made from coloured cardboard. Mathematical models are useful in teaching and they help visualise the shape and structure of objects in space.

11/03/2014
Created by: Allison Ksiazkiewicz on 11/03/2014


FM:39932

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