File:A complete Post Medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button representing George Washington (AD 1732-1799), probably dating from AD 1775 -1799. (FindID 1001450).jpg

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Camera location51° 30′ 41.18″ N, 0° 03′ 13.65″ W  Heading=161.31631° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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A complete Post Medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button representing George Washington (AD 1732-1799), probably dating from AD 1775 -1799.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Stuart Wyatt, 2020-04-22 13:09:27
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A complete Post Medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button representing George Washington (AD 1732-1799), probably dating from AD 1775 -1799.
Description
English: A complete Post Medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button representing George Washington (AD 1732-1799), probably dating from AD 1775 -1799. Each fastener is oval and depicts a incised slightly right forward facing bust of George Washington in tricorne hat (cocked hat as it was referred to in the 18th century) with ' G WASHINGTON' below. The rear of the fasteners is undecorated. Each fastener has an integral looped shank and are joined by an oval link.

Dimensions of individual fastener: length: 15.16mm; width: 11.86mm; total weight: 2.55g

A similar style cufflink on the database is LON-33EB7B.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1775 and 1799
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1775-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1001450
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1100988
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1100988/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1001450
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Object location51° 30′ 00″ N, 0° 04′ 07.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current10:38, 5 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 10:38, 5 November 20201,265 × 981 (776 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, LON, FindID: 1001450-1100988, post medieval, page 362, batch count 7002

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