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Figure 11. Jefferson: Silvery One-Eared Bathtub Bambi
After ass-soaking and tornado shelter, the third most popular use of a clawfoot tub is in the commission of a yard shrine. With clawfoot legs removed, the bathtub is upended and buried half-way into the ground to resemble the cave that is associated with the Virgin Mary's last known address. History tells us that this folksy yard-art practice was started in America by Catholic immigr