SC - Eating Utensils website

Wed Mar 21 10:26:46 PST 2001

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>Reviewed in LIIWEEK:
>
>The History of Eating Utensils -
>     http://www.calacademy.org/research/anthropology/utensil/
>         Learn about the history of common eating utensils. This
>         site covers knives, forks, spoons, chopsticks, and
>         portable cutlery. Includes graphics and a bibliography.
>         See also A History of Eating Utensils in the West: A
>         Brief Timeline. From the Rietz Food Technology
>         Collection in the Anthropology Department at the
>         California Academy of Sciences.
>
>--
>Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise	      jenne at mail.browser.net

Unfortunately, it isn't very reliable. Under forks, they have:

An Englishman named Thomas Coryate brought the first forks back 
toiEngland after seeing them in Italy during his travels in 1608.

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ddfr at best.com
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Reviewed in LIIWEEK:<br>
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The History of Eating Utensils -<br>
    http://www.calacademy.org/research/anthr<span
></span>opology/utensil/<br>
        Learn about the history of
common eating utensils. This<br>
        site covers knives, forks,
spoons, chopsticks, and<br>
        portable cutlery. Includes
graphics and a bibliography.<br>
        See also A History of
Eating Utensils in the West: A<br>
        Brief Timeline. From the
Rietz Food Technology<br>
        Collection in the
Anthropology Department at the<br>
        California Academy of
Sciences.<br>
<br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer
Heise<x-tab>  </x-tab>     
jenne at mail.browser.net</blockquote>
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<div>Unfortunately, it isn't very reliable. Under forks, they
have:</div>
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named Thomas Coryate brought the first forks back to</font><font
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size="-4" color="#000000">England after seeing them in Italy during
his travels in 1608.</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="-4"
color="#000000"><br>
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<div>-- <br>
David Friedman<br>
Professor of Law<br>
Santa Clara University<br>
ddfr at best.com<br>
http://www.daviddfriedman.com/</div>
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