>I was wondering if anyone could recomened an appraiser for rubbings from >temples in Saigon? > >Jason Josvai >Registrar, WI Veterans Museum > > Jason: Prior to accepting or considering the acceptance of temple rubbings, I would make certain they were obtained legally. Many countries forbid the taking of rubbings from stone or other monuments to reduce the destruction this activity causes. Each rubbing contributes to abrasions on the decorated surface. Barbara Barbara J. Winter [log in to unmask] Curator, Department of Archaeology Simon Fraser UNiversity Burnaby, BC, Canada