The collection features use objects characteristic of the economic activities of the Dubrovnik region (farming, livestock keeping, olive cultivation, viticulture, fishing and bee-keeping), handicrafts (distaffs, handloom, bobbins) as well as artisan trades (leather sandal making, wood-working).
The permanent display shows on the whole tools of economic activities, from primary implements for manual tilling of the soil, as well as other objects used in arable farming, to aids in animal husbandry and the particularly important branches of the economy of this region, viticulture and olive growing.