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Title Lapidary demo
Date September 1979
Description Photograph of a group of people watching a demonstration of lapidary, or stone cutting and polishing, techniques at the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, located at Gillespie Gap and mile post 331 in section 2L of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location Location Name: Milepost 331
Parkway Milepost: 331.0
Latitude: 35.853343
Longitude: -82.051997
Creator Individual Robert G. Bruce
Tags Arts and crafts
Museum of North Carolina Minerals (N.C.)
Museums
People
Photographs
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway