The Rotting Cadaver of a Pirate Captain Sits on and Guards a Wooden Treasure Chest Near the Entrance of Buc’s Lagoon on Ocean Boulevard at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 8, 2017)
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Buc’s Lagoon, Hampton Beach, NH
Posted: May 23, 2023 in Mannequins, Mummies, Pirates, Skeletons, Skulls, StatuaryTags: Buc's Lagoon Hampton Beach NH
Woodstock Hill Burial Ground, Woodstock, CT
Posted: May 21, 2023 in Cemeteries, Gravestones, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: 18th Century Gravestones, Winged Skulls, Woodstock Hill Burial Ground
A Balloon-Shaped Skull With Wings Seen on a Gravestone From the Mid-18th Century at the Woodstock Hill Burial Ground in Woodstock, CT (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on February 11, 2017)
Buc’s Lagoon, Hampton Beach, NH
Posted: May 13, 2023 in Birds, Mannequins, Parrots, Pirates, Skeletons, SkullsTags: Buc's Lagoon Hampton Beach NH
A Parrot Sits on the Shoulder of a Skeleton Dressed as a Pirate Standing at the Entrance of Buc’s Lagoon at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on February 18, 2018)
Wappoquia Cemetery, Pomfret, CT
Posted: April 26, 2023 in Cemeteries, Gravestones, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: Pomfret CT, Sabin Cemetery, South Cemetery, Wappoquia Cemetery
A Winged Death Head Motif Carved on a Slate Gravestone From the Mid-1700s Found in Wappoquia (AKA Sabin or South) Cemetery in Pomfret, CT (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on June 21, 2019)
Northside Cemetery, Charlton, MA
Posted: March 24, 2023 in Cemeteries, Gravestones, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: 18th Century Gravestones, Northside Cemetery Charlton MA
A Stylized Skull With Wings Carved on an 18th Century Slate Headstone Found at Northside Cemetery in Charlton, Massachusetts (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on January 20, 2017)
Old Indian Cemetery, West Brookfield, MA
Posted: March 16, 2023 in Cemeteries, Gravestones, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: Cottage Street West Brookfield MA, Old Indian Cemetery
A Stylized Skull With Wings Found Carved on a Gravestone From the Early 1700’s at Old Indian Cemetery on Cottage Street in West Brookfield, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on April 16, 2018)
Brookfield Cemetery, Brookfield, MA
Posted: March 4, 2023 in Cemeteries, Gravestones, Relief Sculpture, Skulls, Soul Effigies, Stone CarvingsTags: 18th Century Gravestones, Brookfield Cemetery Brookfield MA
A Stylized Skull With Wings Seen on a Slate Gravestone From the Early 18th Century at Brookfield Cemetery in Brookfield, Massachusetts (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 10, 2017)
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)