"Rattling Bones" Dice: Complete Set!

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First print in WSF. d12's frame not free.

blender render of the d6. Note the wireframe octahedron with the numbers.

Render of the d8, with its numbered cube.

First print in WSF. d12's frame not free.

A set of FIVE dice in this item: d4, d6, d8, d12, d20. Each die is realized by a "skeleton" (See Sylook''s shop at http://www.shapeways.com/shops/the_shop_of_small_wonders for the idea behind it), with a wireframe model of the *dual* of the relevant polyhedron surrounding the skeleton. The numerals are affixed to the wireframe, which is free to move around on the skeleton--but not too far. Hence the name "rattling bones." (The d4 is a little different; the numbers are on the ends of the skeleton)

So far, has been canceled in steel (antique bronze glossy. reason: Loose parts can't be kept loose without breaking) and in Alumide (reason: Thin wall,
(Probably will be impossible to clean in detail material. I don't know about glass, but I think these really have to be done in strong&flexible.)

cm: 7.858 w x 10.458 d x 2.968 h

in: 3.094 w x 4.117 d x 1.169 h