Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Mother Cat (51) in Washington, D.C. by Frederick E Hart, Carl L Bush

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Mother Cat (51) is a limestone gargoyle at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., designed by Carl L Bush and carved by Frederick E Hart. It is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of gargoyles that enhance its Gothic architectural style. The sculpture is located near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, close to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station. This gargoyle contributes to the artistic and cultural significance of the cathedral.