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It’s annoying to deal with a clueless shop attendant

So, I ask the sales attendant "Is this from Nigeria?" She responded, "No, it is from West Africa."

There are a few stores around Nairobi that allow me to live my African-Bohemian–funk fantasy. I entered one of those stores the other day. I was really just browsing and doing a lot of wishful thinking about purchasing anything in there.

Every corner was a display opportunity and I came across this ornate stand, home decor piece.

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