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National Museum, Kenya - Museum
The National Museum in Nairobi is home to a diversity of cultural and natural history exhibits. The displays include prehistoric artefacts discovered by the Leakeys, over 900 stuffed birds and animals, fossils from Lake Turkana, ethnic displays from diverse Kenyan tribal groups as well as local artistic exhibits.One of the chief attractions at the National Museum is the People of Kenya tribal portraits by Joy Adamson and her watercolors of Kenyan flowers and plants.The Hominid Vault includes the 'early man' segment and collection of bones and fossils from the pre-historic epoch. A fossil of an elephant almost conserved in its entirety and a near-complete skeleton of a 12 year old homo erectus boy are also on the display.
