Object ID
2012.15.1
Object Name
Plaque
Date Created
2011
Event
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Material
Cardboard; Glass; Wood
Object Description
A blacked framed piece of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon finish line, with the BoA logo on it, and the signatures of some of the BoA executives and race winners. To the left of the piece of the finish line, also in the frame, is a Bank of America Chicago Marathon commemorative medal.

All the items are set against a white mounting.
Origin
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is an anul marathon that attracts hundreds of thousands of runners from around the world every October in Chicago. The donated piece was presented at the 2011 Inaugural Ball for the National Hellenic Museum by the Chicago Bank of America executive.

The marathon itself has its origins in Greece.
Rights and Reproduction
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Citation
Plaque, 2011, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/8824. Accessed 04/26/24.