The Store Windows of the Pirate Girl Smoke Boutique on Court Street in Plymouth Are Filled With the Unusual Combination of Human Skulls, Treasure Chests, and Bunny Rabbits – All Painted Powder Pink (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 22, 2015)
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Pirate Girl Smoke Boutique, Plymouth, MA
Posted: January 20, 2023 in Pirates, Rabbits, Skulls, Storefront Window DisplaysTags: Court Street Plymouth MA, Pirate Girl Smoke Boutique
Colonial Copy, Southbridge, MA
Posted: November 16, 2022 in Sculptures, Skeletons, Skulls, Statuary, Store Mascots, Wood CarvingsTags: Central Street Southbridge MA, Colonial Copy Center
A Wooden Skeleton Dressed in a Floppy Hat and a Knit Sweater (Apparently the Mascot of Colonial Copy) Found Inside Its Premises on Central Street in Southbridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on March 5, 2020)
Essex Street, Salem, MA
Posted: November 8, 2022 in Skulls, Storefront Window DisplaysTags: Essex Street Salem MA
A Human Skull Decorated like an Ouija Board in the Shop Window of an Unidentified Store on Essex Street in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 27, 2021)
Undisclosed Street, Worcester, MA
Posted: October 14, 2022 in Cemeteries, Crows and Ravens, Gargoyles and Grotesques, Halloween, Skulls, SpidersTags: Undisclosed Street, Worcester MA
A Sinister-Looking Gargoyle Seen Squatting Atop of a Tombstone in a Cemetery Located on the Front Lawn of a Private Residence on an Undisclosed Street in Worcester, Massachusetts
Burial Hill, Plymouth, MA
Posted: October 11, 2022 in Cemeteries, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: Burial Hill Plymouth MA, Portrait Headstones
A Rare Example of a True “Portrait” Headstone From the Mid-18th Century, Which Depicts the Physical Appearance of the Deceased (as Opposed to One Carved With a “Soul Effigy” Representing the Person’s Soul or Spirit), Discovered at Burial Hill in Plymouth, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 15, 2017)
Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, MA
Posted: October 8, 2022 in Cemeteries, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Stone CarvingsTags: Broad Street Cemetery, Salem MA
An 18th Century Gravestone (Featuring a Winged Skull Motif) Found at the Broad Street Cemetery in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 18, 2018)
Burial Hill, Plymouth, MA
Posted: October 1, 2022 in Cemeteries, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Stone CarvingsTags: Burial Hill Plymouth MA
A Classic Skull and Crossbones Motif Found Carved on a Gravestone From the Early 1700s at Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 20, 2017)
Essex Street, Salem, MA
Posted: August 1, 2022 in Skulls, Storefront Window DisplaysTags: Essex Street Salem MA
A Crystal Sphere Containing a Human Skull Displayed in the Storefront Window of an Unidentified Store on Essex Street in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on February 10, 2020)