Truncated Octahedron

Made:: 1876 in Paris

maker:: Charles Delagrave, Charles

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Catalan collection of semi-regular polyhedra: truncated octahedron (originally decatebrahedron, in plaster

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Category:: Mathematics

Object Number:: 1876-701

Materials:: plaster-of-Paris

Measurements:: overall: 115 mm x 150 mm x 130 mm,

type:: polyhedra model (plaster)

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