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Resetting the Table: Food & Our Changing Tastes
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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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-57-40/E3465 | Small handblown glass bottle |
Jar
|
Europe
| |
| 991-12-60/15137 | White Porcelain Tea Cup with Gold Rim and Three Chinese Characters in Black |
Cup
|
China
| |
| 991-12-60/15131 | Porcelain Tea Cup with Orange Glaze and Green and Blue Floral Design |
Cup
|
China
| |
| 34-81-20/3557 | Large tortillas pottery dish |
Bowl
|
Mexico
| |
| 46-77-30/4982 | Brown stirrup pot featuring man and potato, with many faces |
Stirrup spout
|
Chicama
| |
| 80-28-20/22871 | Spanish olive jar |
Jar
|
Paris
| |
| 31-32-10/K115 | Walrus ivory pipe; etched with houses, boats, etc. |
Pipe
Raw Material |
King Island
| |
| 2008.22.261.1 | Metal one-pint Budweiser beer can |
Vessels
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2010.11.26 | Ironstone platter with red transfer print designs, Stoke-on-Trent |
Plate
|
England
Bonshegon Village | |
| 980-3-10/107537 | Pig rib fragment, with butchery marks; from mature individual |
Faunal Remain
|
Wadsworth Gate
| |
| 2007.4.66.2 | Repousse silver pepper shaker |
Food processing
|
Burma
| |
| 2007.4.66.1 | Repousse silver salt shaker |
Food processing
|
Burma
| |
| 988-11-10/60620 | Wine bottle, probably English |
Blue bottle glass
Raw Material |
Lynn
| |
| 32-31-30/124 | Cocoa pod |
Floral
|
South America
| |
| 39-62-40/5226 | Etruscan or Faliscan imitation of Corinthian skyphos |
Cup
|
Italy
| |
| 03-32-10/62628.1 | Pestle, wooden |
Pestle
|
Erie County
| |
| 2001.1.396.1 | Teosinte |
Plant fiber
| ||
| 86-51-10/80753 | Oyster shells |
Faunal Remain
|
Whaleback Shell heap
| |
| 20-33-60/D1465 | Ceramic and brass coffee pot |
Pot
|
Syria
| |
| 32-13-60/8.1 | Coffee beans, 5 still in brown pods |
Bean
|
Arabia
| |
| 2011.14.3502.1 | Fragments of cow vertebra, showing cut marks (Bone B) |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 980-3-10/104323 | Copper alloy latten spoon fragment |
Spoon
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 35-36-60/2033 | Pepper reaper's knife |
Knife
|
Thailand
| |
| 94-57-10/R194 | Pipe, black slate |
Pipe
|
Queen Charlotte Islands
|