Box for IAAF World Record plaque for 4x100m relay, Melbourne 1 December 1956

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Decorative/Plaque/Box
Date Used
1956
01 Dec 1956
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Lid of a flat, rectangular box used to house the World Record Plaque given to the members of the women's 4x100m relay team for their World Record run at the Olympics in 1956. Made of red- covered card, it has two semi-circle cut-outs on the sides for easy separation of the lid from the base.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 117 W: 85mm (H: 4 5/8 W: 3 3/8")
Media/Materials
Card
Paper
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Date Used
1956
01 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1310.2
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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