Bedroom in a 19th-century Swahili house, Lamu, Kenya.

Bedroom in a 19th-century Swahili house, Lamu, Kenya. © National Maritime Museum, London

Repro ID: H5137

Description: Typical interior of a bedroom in 19th-century Swahili house at Lamu, Kenya. The four-posted bed and carved high chair are similar to those of Portuguese India.

Creator: Mr Clifford J Pereira

Date: August 1988

Credit line: Clifford J Pereira