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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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Teosinte
2001.1.396.1 Teosinte
Plant fiber
White Porcelain Tea Cup with Gold Rim and Three Chinese Characters in Black
991-12-60/15137 White Porcelain Tea Cup with Gold Rim and Three Chinese Characters in Black
Cup
China
Porcelain Tea Cup with Orange Glaze and Green and Blue Floral Design
991-12-60/15131 Porcelain Tea Cup with Orange Glaze and Green and Blue Floral Design
Cup
China
Small handblown glass bottle
26-57-40/E3465 Small handblown glass bottle
Jar
Europe
Image Not Available for Handpainted lead glaze earthenware plate, Talavera
970-20-40/9008 Handpainted lead glaze earthenware plate, Talavera
Dish
Spain
Stela with pictographs
24-45-20/C9871 Stela with pictographs
Architectural Element
La Paleta
White clay pipes
970-9-10/50308.2 White clay pipes
Pipe
Illinois
Ceramic and brass coffee pot
20-33-60/D1465 Ceramic and brass coffee pot
Pot
Syria
Shell fragments, 3 oysters intact
992-9-10/103599 Shell fragments, 3 oysters intact
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Fragments of cow vertebra, showing cut marks (Bone B)
2011.14.3502.1 Fragments of cow vertebra, showing cut marks (Bone B)
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Repousse silver pepper shaker
2007.4.66.2 Repousse silver pepper shaker
Food processing
Burma
Repousse silver salt shaker
2007.4.66.1 Repousse silver salt shaker
Food processing
Burma
Wine bottle, probably English
988-11-10/60620 Wine bottle, probably English
Raw Material
Blue bottle glass
Lynn
Metal one-pint Budweiser beer can
2008.22.261.1 Metal one-pint Budweiser beer can
Vessels
Harvard Yard
Copper alloy latten spoon fragment
980-3-10/104323 Copper alloy latten spoon fragment
Spoon
Harvard Yard
Coffee beans, 5 still in brown pods
32-13-60/8.1 Coffee beans, 5 still in brown pods
Bean
Arabia
Pig rib fragment, with butchery marks; from mature individual
980-3-10/107537 Pig rib fragment, with butchery marks; from mature individual
Faunal Remain
Wadsworth Gate
Blue on white transferprinted whiteware, Wedgewood
967-6-10/44409 Blue on white transferprinted whiteware, Wedgewood
Plate
Boston
Ironstone platter with red transfer print designs, Stoke-on-Trent
2010.11.26 Ironstone platter with red transfer print designs, Stoke-on-Trent
Plate
England
Bonshegon Village
Oyster shells
86-51-10/80753 Oyster shells
Faunal Remain
Whaleback Shell heap
Cocoa pod
32-31-30/124 Cocoa pod
Floral
South America
Rice fanning basket
980-11-10/58803 Rice fanning basket
Basket
McIntosh County
Bone point
69-33-10/40243 Bone point
Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Large plain salt pan sherd
03-42-10/63662.4 Large plain salt pan sherd
Rim
Kimmswick
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