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A Yuletide Ode to Odette

Posted on November 21, 2018

Odette, as she has become known to the Winterthur staff, made her debut gracing one of the 19th-century displays in the Yuletide Tour.  She is a swan cake, En Surprise Cake in the Shape of a Swan to be more … Continue reading →

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Making a Meal of it—Preparing for Winterthur’s Upcoming Dining Exhibition

Posted on January 30, 2018

Dining by Design: Nature Displayed on the Dinner Table, opening April 1, 2018, takes a fresh look at the history of dining and dinnerware from the 1600s through modern times and celebrates how hosts and hostesses have brought the natural … Continue reading →

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