The Shops at Mount Vernon George Washington Sundial with Aged Bronze Finish

George Washington was well known for his punctuality – he used the 18th century’s most accurate method of telling time: the sundial. Washington’s brass sundial, which rested on a wooden post outside the mansion, was made between 1765 and 1785 and was likely to have been imported from England. View the original Sundial 

This reproduction of Washington’s octagonal sundial features an aged bronze finish.

• Base of the sundial is 12-13″ wide – dial is 5 ½” tall
• Hours are shown in Roman Numerals
• Made of cast aluminum
• A Mount Vernon exclusive