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Joellen Lapidus

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Picture of Joellen kissing the Jester peghead which became the cover of the 1st edition of  Lapidus on Dulcimer

Picture of Joellen kissing the Jester peghead which became the cover of the 1st edition of Lapidus on Dulcimer

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2013

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2013

Jellyfish Dulcimer peghead, 2016

Jellyfish Dulcimer peghead, 2016

The Buddha Dulcimer, 2014

The Buddha Dulcimer, 2014

The Buddha Dulcimer, 2014

The Buddha Dulcimer, 2014

Great Blue Heron Inlays on a Rick Probst Dulcimer

Great Blue Heron Inlays on a Rick Probst Dulcimer

Dancing Fuscia Dulcimer, Inlay by Joellen on a Rick Probst dulcimer

Dancing Fuscia Dulcimer, Inlay by Joellen on a Rick Probst dulcimer

Joni with The Princess Dulcimer, used with permission of Henry Diltz.

Joni with The Princess Dulcimer, used with permission of Henry Diltz.

Joni Mitchell with the Princess Dulcimer, photo used courtesy of Joel Bernstein

Joni Mitchell with the Princess Dulcimer, photo used courtesy of Joel Bernstein

The Princess Dulcimer early 1970's

The Princess Dulcimer early 1970's

Wild Columbine Dulcimer, 1968

Wild Columbine Dulcimer, 1968

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, 1976

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, 1976

Joellen holding the Crying Seahorse Dulcimer and the Pelican Dulcimer with the Ram on the far right.

Joellen holding the Crying Seahorse Dulcimer and the Pelican Dulcimer with the Ram on the far right.

The Ram Dulcimer, 1978

The Ram Dulcimer, 1978

The Ram Dulcimer, 1976

The Ram Dulcimer, 1976

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2012

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2012

Queen of Hearts Dulcimer, circa 1977

Queen of Hearts Dulcimer, circa 1977

A 2nd Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

A 2nd Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

Banner from "Laurel Canyon Years" at the Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, 2014

Banner from "Laurel Canyon Years" at the Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, 2014

Joni Mitchell with the Princess Dulcimer photo used with permission of Henry Diltz

Joni Mitchell with the Princess Dulcimer photo used with permission of Henry Diltz

Wild Columbine Dulcimer, sold to Joni Mitchell at the Big Sur Folk Festival 1978

Wild Columbine Dulcimer, sold to Joni Mitchell at the Big Sur Folk Festival 1978

Joni with Carey Raditz of "Carey Get Out Your Cane" with the Wild Columbine Dulcimer, 1978 from article in the NY Times

Joni with Carey Raditz of "Carey Get Out Your Cane" with the Wild Columbine Dulcimer, 1978 from article in the NY Times

The Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

The Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

Prince Dulcimer Indian Rosewood back

Prince Dulcimer Indian Rosewood back

Butterfly Dulcimer at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, CA 2015

Butterfly Dulcimer at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, CA 2015

Two Daffodil Dulcimers: one on left owned by Wendy Waldman, one on right resides in Santa Cruz

Two Daffodil Dulcimers: one on left owned by Wendy Waldman, one on right resides in Santa Cruz

Circular Staircase to the Shimmering Musical Instrument Company in West Hollywood, 1976

Circular Staircase to the Shimmering Musical Instrument Company in West Hollywood, 1976

Cover 1978 edition of Lapidus on Dulcimer

Cover 1978 edition of Lapidus on Dulcimer

The Jester and The Little Lady, mid 1970's

The Jester and The Little Lady, mid 1970's

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2013

The Pelican Dulcimer, 2013

Great Blue Heron Inlay on Rick Probst Dulcimer

Great Blue Heron Inlay on Rick Probst Dulcimer

Great Blue Heron Inlay on Rick Probst Dulcimer

Great Blue Heron Inlay on Rick Probst Dulcimer

Celestial Inlay for Aaron O'Rourke on a Rick Probst dulcimer

Celestial Inlay for Aaron O'Rourke on a Rick Probst dulcimer

The Ram Dulcimer, 1978

The Ram Dulcimer, 1978

Ram Dulcimer, closeup

Ram Dulcimer, closeup

The Jester peghead

The Jester peghead

The Jester Dulcimer peghead

The Jester Dulcimer peghead

The Princess Dulcimer peghead

The Princess Dulcimer peghead

The Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

The Prince Dulcimer, mid 1970's

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, late 1970's peghead

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, late 1970's peghead

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, late 1970's detail of peghead

The Crying Seahorse Dulcimer, late 1970's detail of peghead

Little Lady dulcimer, mid 1970's

Little Lady dulcimer, mid 1970's

Egyptian Eye custom inlay on mandolin

Egyptian Eye custom inlay on mandolin

Pelican Dulcimer, Wave sound holes

Pelican Dulcimer, Wave sound holes

Buddha Dulcimer soundholes

Buddha Dulcimer soundholes

Crying Seahorse upper bout sound holes

Crying Seahorse upper bout sound holes

Crying Seahorse Dulcimer lower bout sound holes

Crying Seahorse Dulcimer lower bout sound holes

Crying Seahorse detail sound hole

Crying Seahorse detail sound hole

Butterfly Dulcimer sound hole

Butterfly Dulcimer sound hole

Queen of Spades Dulcimer sound hole

Queen of Spades Dulcimer sound hole

Princess Dulcimer upper bout sound holes

Princess Dulcimer upper bout sound holes

Princess Dulcimer lower bout soundholes

Princess Dulcimer lower bout soundholes

Space themed guitar inlay

Space themed guitar inlay

Space themed guitar inlay

Space themed guitar inlay

Custom Inlay on a BC Rich Guitar

Custom Inlay on a BC Rich Guitar

Custom name inlay on BC Rich Guitar

Custom name inlay on BC Rich Guitar

Custom name inlay on BC Rich guitar

Custom name inlay on BC Rich guitar

Moon Diver Inlay on custom zither, 1976

Moon Diver Inlay on custom zither, 1976

Aeolian Harp

Aeolian Harp

Detail from Aeolian Harp

Detail from Aeolian Harp

Hummingbird Candle Holder, 2014

Hummingbird Candle Holder, 2014

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