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A man repairing a dhow in Lamu Island

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English: The dhow building industry is a famous traditional industry in Lamu archipelago. The dhow building is mostly done in Lamu and Matondoni Island. Initially dhow building was done using traditional tools and ancient technology without using electronic machines. Timber was the main material used for dhow building
Kiswahili: Utengezaji madau au mashua hufanyika sana sana Lamu na Kisiwa cha matondoni. Mbinu za kutengeza madau au mashua niya kiasili hadi sasa, utengezaji wa mashua Lamu unatumia binu za kiasili ambao hauhitaji vifaa vya kisasa.
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Photo was taken by a student from stone town academy under supervision of Khadija Issa Twahir a Librarian Lamu Fort Museum's Library

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