Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Caveman (89) in Washington, D.C. by Jay Hall Carpenter, Cary Shafer, Robert Alger

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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Caveman (89) in Washington, D.C. by Jay Hall Carpenter, Cary Shafer, Robert Alger

The Caveman (89) gargoyle is a limestone sculpture at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., designed by Jay Hall Carpenter and carved by Cary Shafer and Robert Alger. It is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of gargoyles that enhance its Gothic Revival style. Positioned near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, this gargoyle contributes to the artistic and architectural heritage of the cathedral.