Plaque
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2015.16.3
Dimensions: 12 in X 8.75 in X 0.75 in
Dimensions (Metric): 30.48 cm X 22.225 cm X 1.905 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 30.48 cm X 22.225 cm X 1.905 cm
Source: Debbie Ally-Khublall
Credit Line: Gift of the Hafiz family in memory of our son, brother, and uncle, Nezam A. Hafiz
Description
Plaque from a commemorative cricket match in memory of Nezam A. Hafiz. The plaque is black with gold-colored engraved text: "September 2003 | Second Nezam Hafiz Commemorative Game | May This Plaque Be A Symbol Of His Enduring Memory | And May All Who Gaze Upon It | Be Endowed With His Wonderful Spirit | Semper Paratus." The plaque is mounted on wood with added gold detailing and an image in the center of two cricket bats and a ball.
Plaque from a commemorative cricket match in memory of Nezam A. Hafiz. The plaque is black with gold-colored engraved text: "September 2003 | Second Nezam Hafiz Commemorative Game | May This Plaque Be A Symbol Of His Enduring Memory | And May All Who Gaze Upon It | Be Endowed With His Wonderful Spirit | Semper Paratus." The plaque is mounted on wood with added gold detailing and an image in the center of two cricket bats and a ball.
Historical Notes
Nezam Hafiz was born in Guyana, where he played on the national cricket team as a teenager. He moved to the United States, settled in Queens, and became a member of the U.S. cricket team and captain of the American Cricket Society. Nezam worked at Marsh & McLennan as a computer analyst. On September 11, he was at his office on the 94th floor of the North Tower. Nezam was 32 years old.
Nezam Hafiz was born in Guyana, where he played on the national cricket team as a teenager. He moved to the United States, settled in Queens, and became a member of the U.S. cricket team and captain of the American Cricket Society. Nezam worked at Marsh & McLennan as a computer analyst. On September 11, he was at his office on the 94th floor of the North Tower. Nezam was 32 years old.
