Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Rabbit/Snake (104) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Rabbit/Snake (104) gargoyle is a limestone sculpture on the Washington National Cathedral, carved by Constantine Seferlis. Positioned on the northwest tower's second floor northeast corner, it depicts a hybrid of a rabbit and a snake. This gargoyle is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of grotesques that combine artistic expression with architectural function. The cathedral is located at Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW in Washington, D.C.