Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Seal (66) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Seal (66) is a limestone gargoyle located on the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. It is one of many sculptural grotesques decorating the cathedral's exterior, serving both artistic and functional roles. The artist is unknown, and the gargoyle is situated on the southwest tower near the Pilgrim Observation Gallery. This piece contributes to the cathedral's rich Gothic Revival architectural heritage.