The Ancient Craft & Art of the Lapidary

FAIN: RX-*1321-81

North Shore Society of the AIA (Great Neck, NY 11362)
Leonard Gorelick (Project Director: August 1980 to October 1990)

To support a conference, with scholarly and popular appeal, on lapidary techniques and cultural significance from the paleolithic period to the present. Eight scholars will present current research on the subject, each dealing with different periods and viewpoints. The proceedings will be published.