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Photo of collection object Dymaxion House project (Plan, deck-tensioning pattern) — Fuller, R. Buckminster. Dymaxion House project (Plan, deck-tensioning pattern), 1927-29. Pencil and ink on paper with tape, 10 x 13 1/2" (25.4 x 34.3). Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 1195.2000.a-b. (Photo: MoMA)

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Dymaxion House project (Plan, deck-tensioning pattern)

1927-29

R. Buckminster Fuller

American, 1895–1983

Architecture & Design

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Maker/Artist: Fuller, R. Buckminster
Classification: Architecture
Formatted Medium: Pencil and ink on paper with tape
Medium: pencil, ink, paper, tape
Dimensions: 10 x 13 1/2" (25.4 x 34.3)
Departments: Architecture & Design
Accession Number: 1195.2000.a-b
Credit Line: Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation
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