Toasting glass [ Food & Drink ]
… individuals, clubs and political organizations. Both resistant and elegant, new ranges of glasses were produced for the ritual of toasting. Special toastmaster glasses and custom-made glassware become part of clubs’ identity-sustaining … individuals’ tastes and social standing, or political identities. Objects > Food & Drink Keywords Alcohol Drinking Ritual Tableware Toasting In the course of the seventeenth century, toasting, or health-drinking as it was known, evolved into a ritual that spread across all social categories. The custom of drinking out of communal bowls or cups was increasingly …
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