Martha Washington's Parrot Ornament crafts This unique piece is sand-cast

This unique piece is sand-cast in red brass and is a lovely depiction of the dogwood blossom

and fashioned into a heart shape

just as they were in Washington’s time

in this illuminating

Martha Washington's Parrot Ornament crafts This unique piece is sand-castMartha Washington's Parrot ornament is one of the unique products of St. Nicolas, a British company, which has worked with a small Christian charity in Thailand or India for 25 years. Martha owned several green parrots and a cockatiel. Birds were a feature of life at Mount Vernon for at least three decades. In the 1790s, during George Washington's presidency when the government was settled in Philadelphia. As the family was packing up to return to