The rise of the pineapple as a symbol of hospitality in Colonial ... pineapple came to express the sense of hospitality characteristic of gracious home gatherings. The Legend The sea captains ...

“It’s a symbol. It’s a symbol of hospitality. It’s a symbol of history.” The former home of the Rowan family was one of the sources of inspiration for Stephen Foster’s “My Old ...

but they remain a traditional symbol of friendship and hospitality. With the new season beginning tomorrow, why not take a page from Colonial America and welcome spring into your home with some ...

Now, I’m sure you know that the pineapple is a symbol of hospitality that dates back centuries ... (For a new collection I designed for the Home Shopping Network, I chose a pineapple pattern ...

The pineapple was extremely popular in the 15th and 16th centuries, and remained a symbol of wealth into ... in places when a good dose of hospitality is needed. They are sometimes included ...