Knitted interlacing red
- maker:
- Alexander Crum Brown
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Knitted interlacing red, blue and yellow wool
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Knitted interlacing red, blue and yellow wool, with hexagonal boundaries, by Alexander Crum Brown, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1912-1914
Eventually he discovered that making the hole hexagonal gave the most efficient use of space. He made a knitted model to illustrate this, which may be the example here.
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 2006-55
- Measurements:
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overall: 20 x 350 x 125 mm
- type:
- model - representation
- credit:
- School of Mathematics, The University of Edinburgh
