Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Tusks (101) in Washington, D.C. by Malcolm Harlow Jr

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The "Tusks (101)" gargoyle is a limestone sculpture by Malcolm Harlow Jr located on the northwest tower of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. It is part of the Cathedral's extensive collection of 112 gargoyles and grotesques, many depicting animals. This gargoyle contributes to the Cathedral's Gothic Revival aesthetic and serves both decorative and functional roles. The nearest Metro station is Woodley Park - Zoo - Adams Morgan.