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Attelets - Hatelets- Decorative Skewers |
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Contributor: |
George Hill
- Melbourne- Australia |
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Description use and estimated
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1960 - 1980 |
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Silver decorative skewers called
Attelets (French) derived from the term" Hatelets" that
described a decorative skewer used to decorate meat or
fish presentations on grand buffet presentations. |
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Attelets - Hatelets- Decorative Skewers |
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Contributor: |
John Miller
- Melbourne- Australia |
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Description use and estimated
Age: |
1960 - 1970 |
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Silver decorative skewers called
Attelets (French) or " Hatelets". taken from the the classical name for a meat or
fish on a skewer. |
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"Shish Kebab" Shish = Sword
Hence the name Shish kebob (on a sword) |
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| Selection of
Attelets - 1950 |
| Contributor:
Graham Dodgshun - Melbourne - Australia |
| In three well
known reference books we find that the
decorative skewer is spelt "Atelet" - "Attelet"
and "Hatelet" I mainly use Larousse Gastronomic
as the reference and use Attelet. |
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