Mount Vernon Bookshop DVD's, CD's and Videos Gifts & Reproductions Furniture & Home Décor Children's Corner In the Garden Christmas at Mount Vernon Gourmet Gifts New! New! New! Sale! Sale! Sale! Teaching Resources Membership Donate Home   Christmas at Mount Vernon / Christmas accessories, Cards & Gifts Dove Weathervane Greeting Cards George Washington’s Dove of Peace weathervane stood tall on the Mount Vernon’s cupola. The General’s desire to crown his residence with a dove holding an olive branch in its beak referred to ancient Greek and early Christian symbols of peace. This gold colored dove holds a green branch it its beak. The interior sentiment is “Cultivate peace with all the world.” George Washington, November 19, 1794. The cards and envelopes are white and the dove, lettering and envelope liners are gold. Cards are 7 6/16” x 5 ½”. The 10 cards with envelopes are made by Crane & Co., Inc. Item #: 16612 Price: $22.00 Qty: Dove of Peace Weathervane Book Style Dove of Peace Ornament with 24k Gold Finish Hunter’s Horn Greeting Cards

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