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Resetting the Table: Food & Our Changing Tastes

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Resetting the Table: Food & Our Changing Tastes

Resetting the Table explores food choices and eating habits in the United States, including the sometimes hidden but always important ways in which our tables are shaped by cultural, historical, political, and technological influences.

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Mortar, ga-ni-gah-tak
03-32-10/62628 Mortar, ga-ni-gah-tak
Mortar
Erie County
Pestle, wooden
03-32-10/62628.1 Pestle, wooden
Pestle
Erie County
Image Not Available for Large plain salt pan sherd
03-42-10/63662.4 Large plain salt pan sherd
Rim
Kimmswick
Ceramic drinking vessel (paccha) depicting footplow (chaqitaqlla), ear of corn, and corn beer mug (aryballos)
09-3-30/75589 Ceramic drinking vessel (paccha) depicting footplow (chaqitaqlla), ear of corn, and corn beer mug (aryballos)
Bottle
Lambayeque Region
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, red on cream zoomorphic (fish) design
09-3-30/75625.1 Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, red on cream zoomorphic (fish) design
Stirrup spout
La Libertad Region
Greenstone tablet depicting lord grasping a cacao tree as a staff
10-71-20/C7410 Greenstone tablet depicting lord grasping a cacao tree as a staff
Ornament
Chichen Itza
Polychrome ceramic vessel
11-6-20/C5710 Polychrome ceramic vessel
Vase
Holmul
Wooden chocolate frother
12-57-20/84405 Wooden chocolate frother
Raw Material
Tools
Nicaragua
Eel pot
13-50-10/85703 Eel pot
Trap
Vineyard Haven
Ceramic coffee pot and basketry ring
14-12-50/85569 Ceramic coffee pot and basketry ring
Pitcher
Sudan
Basket for coffee pot
14-12-50/85569.1 Basket for coffee pot
Basket
Sudan
Hunting scene stirrup vessel
16-62-30/F726 Hunting scene stirrup vessel
Effigy
Peru
Ceramic and brass coffee pot
20-33-60/D1465 Ceramic and brass coffee pot
Pot
Syria
Stela with pictographs
24-45-20/C9871 Stela with pictographs
Architectural Element
La Paleta
Charred wheat, barley and oats
24-52-40/E3123.1 Charred wheat, barley and oats
Grain
England
Small handblown glass bottle
26-57-40/E3465 Small handblown glass bottle
Jar
Europe
Stone metate with effigy bird head
29-54-20/C10987 Stone metate with effigy bird head
Metate
Tenampua
Silver lined wood cup
29-57-60/D3351 Silver lined wood cup
Bowl
Tibet
Walrus ivory pipe; etched with houses, boats, etc.
31-32-10/K115 Walrus ivory pipe; etched with houses, boats, etc.
Pipe
Raw Material
King Island
Coffee beans, 5 still in brown pods
32-13-60/8.1 Coffee beans, 5 still in brown pods
Bean
Arabia
Cocoa pod
32-31-30/124 Cocoa pod
Floral
South America
Large tortillas pottery dish
34-81-20/3557 Large tortillas pottery dish
Bowl
Mexico
Pepper reaper's knife
35-36-60/2033 Pepper reaper's knife
Knife
Thailand
Wine flask (bianhu)
37-131-60/3104 Wine flask (bianhu)
Pot
China
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