Triakis Tetrahedron
Triakis Tetrahedron
This is a wireframe model of one of the thirteen types of Catalan polyhedra. Each of its 12 faces is the same isosceles triangle. Select white for best value, or add $10 to have the model dyed pink.
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Design Process
Designed by mathematician and artist mathgrrl to be a perfectly stylized wireframe, using software to create a precise digital model. The model is then professionally 3D printed in a durable nylon plastic using Selective Laser Sintering.
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Fun Facts
The Triakis Tetrahedron has 12 faces, 18 edges, and 8 vertices.
- One of the 13 Catalan solids
- Each face is the same shape
- Dual of the Truncated Tetrahedron
- It's a Tetrahedron with triangular pyramids added to each face
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What's Included
Your order will include one 3D-printed Catalan wireframe model that measures approximately 4.5 centimeters across.
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