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-The
truncated tetrahedron is an Archimedean (semi-regular) solid.
-For the 8
faces, this model has 4 hexagons made from purple heart, and 4
triangles from lemon heart (pau amarello). It has 18 edges and 12
vertices.
-It is
formed by cutting corners off a tetrahedron.
-Below, we
have a tetrahedron on the left, and its truncated form on the
right. The tetrahedron is made from solid walnut, while the
truncated model is mahogany. |