Tableware

Tableware

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Tableware

A tureen is a serving dish for foods such as soups or stews, often shaped as a broad, deep, oval vessel with fixed handles and a low domed cover with a knob or handle. Tureens may be ceramic—either ...

tagine

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

The traditional tajine pot is formed entirely of a heavy clay, which is sometimes painted or glazed. It consists of two parts: a base unit that is flat and circular with low sides, and a large cone ...

tablecloth

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A tablecloth is a cloth used to cover a table. Some are mainly ornamental coverings, which may also help protect the table from scratches and stains. Other tablecloths are designed to be spread on a ...

napkin

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

A napkin is a rectangle of cloth used at the table for wiping the mouth while eating. It is usually small and folded. Conventionally, the napkin is often folded and placed to the left of the place ...

napkin ring

Kitchen & dining; Tableware

It was originally used to identify the napkins of a household between weekly wash days. The standard napkin ring is a simple ring made from skewers. Napkin rings are an invention of the European ...