Triangular Prism
- DESIGN INFO
- Designer
- Year1974
- Descriptionthe six pieces of this puzzle represent a set of non-symmetrical permutations which assemble in only one way. disassembly is possible on only one of the four-fold axes.
- Notes
- PIECE INFO
- Pieces (Total):6
- Unique Shapes:6
- Solutions:1
- Apparent Solutions:2
- Moves (First Piece):
- Moves (Total):
- Solution Notes:
- DIFFICULTY
- Combination:3
- Sequence:2
- Dexterity:2
- Discovery:1
IMAGES
| Batch Name | Maker | Start Year | End Year | Edition Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuits of Perfection edition | Lee Krasnow | 2005 | 2006 | 4 | |
| early numbered edition | Lee Krasnow | 2002 | 2002 | 3 | |
| Showing Pages 1-2 of 2 Total | |||||
Pursuits of Perfection edition
- PRODUCTION INFO
- Made By:
- Starting:2005
- Ending:2006
- BATCH INFO
- Edition Size:4
- Size (cm):
- Batch Notes:
IMAGES
| Instance Name | Serial # | Notes | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This puzzle turned out exceptionally nicely! No flaws whatsoever. | Honduran rosewood and dowel pins | |
| this puzzle turned out perfectly | canarywood and dowel pins | ||
| narrah and dowel pins | |||
| my production notes mention that a few of the pieces have minor chips, and that the puzzle sits somewhat crookedly in comparison to how nice the other three ones turned out. | bois de rose and dowel pins | ||
| Showing Pages 1-4 of 4 Total | |||
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:1
- Markings:none
- Notes:This puzzle turned out exceptionally nicely! No flaws whatsoever.
IMAGES
494
493
instance
176
Honduran rosewood
notes
isPrimary
1
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
Honduran rosewood
126
dowel pins
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
1
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
0
isVisibleInterior
0
dowel pins
1
none
This puzzle turned out exceptionally nicely! No flaws whatsoever.
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:canarywood and dowel pins
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:
- Markings:
- Notes:this puzzle turned out perfectly
IMAGES
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493
instance
143
canarywood
notes
isPrimary
1
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
canarywood
126
dowel pins
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
1
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
0
isVisibleInterior
0
dowel pins
this puzzle turned out perfectly
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:narrah and dowel pins
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:
- Markings:
- Notes:
IMAGES
497
493
instance
164
narrah
notes
isPrimary
1
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
narrah
126
dowel pins
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
1
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
0
isVisibleInterior
0
dowel pins
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:
- Markings:
- Notes:my production notes mention that a few of the pieces have minor chips, and that the puzzle sits somewhat crookedly in comparison to how nice the other three ones turned out.
IMAGES
498
493
instance
175
bois de rose
notes
isPrimary
1
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
bois de rose
126
dowel pins
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
1
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
0
isVisibleInterior
0
dowel pins
my production notes mention that a few of the pieces have minor chips, and that the puzzle sits somewhat crookedly in comparison to how nice the other three ones turned out.
493
488
production
Pursuits of Perfection edition
73
Lee Krasnow
2005
2006
4
early numbered edition
- PRODUCTION INFO
- Made By:
- Starting:2002
- Ending:2002
- BATCH INFO
- Edition Size:3
- Size (cm):
- Batch Notes:
IMAGES
| Instance Name | Serial # | Notes | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | cocobolo and Honduran rosewood | ||
| 2 | pao ferro | ||
| 1 | I beveled the edges of this puzzle differently than all subsequent versions | jatoba and pao ferro | |
| Showing Pages 1-3 of 3 Total | |||
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:3
- Markings:
- Notes:
I was hoping for more contrast from these two types of rosewood but the freshly cut cocobolo is almost indistinguishable in tone from the Honduran rosewood in these photographs. I suspect that as the years have passed, the cocobolo darkened while the other stayed light.
IMAGES
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489
instance
92
cocobolo
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
cocobolo
176
Honduran rosewood
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
Honduran rosewood
3
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:2
- Markings:
- Notes:
IMAGES
491
489
instance
138
pao ferro
notes
isPrimary
1
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
pao ferro
2
Triangular Prism
- CONSTRUCTION INFO
- Made From:
- INSTANCE INFO
- Serial Num:1
- Markings:
- Notes:I beveled the edges of this puzzle differently than all subsequent versions
IMAGES
490
489
instance
146
jatoba
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
jatoba
138
pao ferro
notes
isPrimary
0
isAccent
0
isDecorative
0
isStructural
0
isMechanism
0
isVisibleExterior
1
isVisibleInterior
0
pao ferro
1
I beveled the edges of this puzzle differently than all subsequent versions
489
488
production
early numbered edition
73
Lee Krasnow
2002
2002
3
488
4
design
Triangular Prism
Triangular Prism
74
Stewart Coffin
1974
the six pieces of this puzzle represent a set of non-symmetrical permutations which assemble in only one way. disassembly is possible on only one of the four-fold axes.
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