Set the scene.
The museum occupies an eighteenth-century house in Għarb square that belonged to a well-off family. Its rooms now preserve tools and objects of working life.
Here’s the twist.
Displays are grouped by trade, including blacksmithing, candle-making and shoemaking. The bakery display includes an oven and equipment for making dough.
Why it still matters.
A bread seller’s cart connects the workshop to the street. Trace one loaf from preparation to sale: several people’s skills could meet in an everyday meal.
🧠 One to think about +
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