Keywords: mortars (grinding tools)
Item 12302
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1800 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Wood
Item 22798
Mortar and pestle, Houlton, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Houlton Media: Wood
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Desserts have always been a special treat. For centuries, Mainers have enjoyed something sweet as a nice conclusion to a meal or celebrate a special occasion. But many things have changed over the years: how cooks learn to make desserts, what foods and tools were available, what was important to people.
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