Description

Mrs. Washington and her granddaughter Nelly owned many exotic birds such as parrots and cockatoos. Birds were a feature of life at Mount Vernon for at least three decades. As early as April 8, 1773, George Washington purchased a parrot from the Captain of a West Indian trading ship that stopped at Mount Vernon.

This beautifully colored 3D ornament has a miniature tropical bird hanging in the center. 

• Lightweight metal ornament is about 1.5” W x 2.5” H x 1.5" D
• Includes a 4” long red ribbon for easy hanging
• Mount Vernon gold tag on red ribbon