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Detail of an elaborate Syrian coffee pot in Resetting the Table

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & EthnologyHarvard Square, Cambridge

Resetting the Table: Food and Our Changing Tastes

Now showingPermanent collection$20

A 1910 Harvard freshman dinner anchors an object-led history of American eating, from prehistoric oyster shells to coffee, sugar and rice, plus a life-sized early 1900s kitchen.

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Harvard Museum of Natural History

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Harvard Museum of Natural History

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Harvard Art Museums

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Exterior of the Harvard Museum of Natural History on Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard Museum of Natural History

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Exterior of the Harvard Art Museums at 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, showing the 1927 neo-Georgian Fogg Museum facade

Harvard Art Museums

ArtFree5 min walk
East view of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Le Corbusier's concrete building with its cantilevered ramp, at Harvard University in Cambridge

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

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