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Valley Museum |
Tabletop Taste
February 11 - March 19, 1995
This exhibition discussed how well-appointed dining tables
and very rigid social rules related to eating in the late
1800's have evolved into our present day culture of fast
foods and entrees prepared on plastic trays in microwave
ovens.
The A to Z of dining
A Amberina cups
B Berry bowl, dishes, & spoons
C Castor set
D Dessert set
E Egg cups
F Fish platter
G Goblets
H Honey dish
I Ironstone
J Jenny Lynn bowl
K Knife rests
L Ladle, linens, lusterware
M Majolica, mustard dishes, menu cards
N Napkins, Nippon china, napkin rings, nut
crackers/picks/bowl
O Orrefors, oil cruet, oyster plate
P Platters, punch bowl
Q Queensware (Wedgwood)
R Ramekin, roasting pan, railroad china
S Salt cellars, sugar bowl, sugar tongs,
sauce boat, soup tureen
T Tea caddy, teaspoons, tea set, tablecloth,
trivets
U Urn, repousse
V Vase, vinegar cruet, vegetable dish, Venetian
glass
W Warming plate, water pitcher, wedgwood,
wavecrest
X Xmas plates
Y Yakima souvenir pieces, yellowware
Z Zinn (Swedish & German for pewter),
Zanesville pottery, Zolnay porcelain |