Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Missouri Bear (86) in Washington, D.C. by Constantine Seferlis, Donald Miller

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The Missouri Bear gargoyle is a limestone sculpture at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., carved by Constantine Seferlis and designed by Donald Miller. It is part of a series of gargoyles that embellish the cathedral's exterior, contributing to its Gothic architectural character. Located near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, the gargoyle is among several notable sculptures visible near the top of the cathedral.