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Octahedron a regular Platonic Solid

Made:
1963-1965 in Slough
Octahedron a regular Platonic Solid (polyhedra model (card); Platonic Solids)

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Octahedron a regular Platonic Solid, one of five, uniform convex polyhedron models, made of coloured card by Mr R. Buckley, c.1965.

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1965-246/3
Materials:
lacquer and card
Measurements:
overall: 130 mm x 90 mm x 90 mm, 0.012 kg
type:
polyhedra model (card) and platonic solids
credit:
Mr R. Buckley

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