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Variation on the Klein bottle with inlet passing through vessel which when cut forms a pair of single-twist Mobius strips
A single surface glass vessel made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995. Its form is a variation on the Klein bottle with an inlet passing through the vessel which when cut forms a pair of single-twist Mobius strips. A Klein bottle is a surface which has no edges, no outside or inside and cannot be properly constructed in three dimensions.
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 1996-535
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 90 mm x 95 mm x 70 mm, 0.072 kg
- type:
- single surface model
- credit:
- Bennett, Alan
