{"id":3378,"date":"2011-10-26T14:58:13","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T19:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/26\/my-research-is-now-part-of-the-smithsonians-permanent-collection-so-cool\/"},"modified":"2013-10-19T00:48:44","modified_gmt":"2013-10-19T05:48:44","slug":"my-research-is-now-part-of-the-smithsonians-permanent-collection-so-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/26\/my-research-is-now-part-of-the-smithsonians-permanent-collection-so-cool\/","title":{"rendered":"My research is now part of the Smithsonian&#8217;s permanent collection."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped by the American history museum of the Smithsonian and was superexcited to see three objects that I have encountered in my research were now on exhibit and part of the museum&#8217;s permanent collection<\/p>\n<p>The kata grills from Gary Ono, which were used to make superearly fortune cookies in the Japanese Tea Garden in the San Francisco Golden Gate Park.<\/p>\n<p>What could be the oldest American fortune cookies still in existence (50 years old!), an unopened can of &#8220;fortune tea cakes&#8221; from Hong Kong Noodle in Los Angeles, donated by Merlin Lowe, and a hat to go with it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3512 aligncenter\" alt=\"smithsonian 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-1-179x300.jpg\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-1-179x300.jpg 179w, http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-1-612x1024.jpg 612w, http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the little museumy write up that went below it, that makes it superreal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3511 aligncenter\" alt=\"smithsonian 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-2-300x179.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-2-300x179.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/smithsonian-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped by the American history museum of the Smithsonian and was superexcited to see three objects that I have encountered in my research were now on exhibit and part of the museum&#8217;s permanent collection The kata grills from Gary Ono, which were used to make superearly fortune cookies in the Japanese Tea Garden in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-food","category-fortune-cookies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pydS-Su","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3378"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3517,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3378\/revisions\/3517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}