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Canotier Caussade, France., French, Male, Female A fashionable straw hat of French towns and cities. It is normally made of stiff sennit straw and has a stiff flat...	Cepure Latvia, Kurzeme, Latvians, Female A winter variety of the traditional cepure which was used by married women all around Latvia. Winters are not quite...	Dervish Hat Iran, Irans, Male In Turkey, the famous Mevlana dervish hat is also made of soft felt, but it has a slightly different shape, with a flat...
Keffiyeh Yemen, Yemeni Arabs, Male This amusing headwear, apparently belonged to the kadi (judge) or an imam ( Muslim priest ) somewhere in the western...	Kefia Zanzibar, Tanzania, Zanzibari, Male This tall cylindric cap is popular in both Oman and Zanzibar, formerly composing a single state, and many say that...	Kippah Israel, Jews, Male While the Christians respect the god by taking the hat off, the Jews take it on. The kippah is known since the 18th...
Kippah Israel, Jews, Male While the Christians respect the god by taking the hat off, the Jews take it on. The kippah is known since the 18th...	Men’s hat Guinea, Fulbe, Male Cylindric men's headdresses widespread across West Africa appeared as a result of the influence from the white Muslim...	Muslim Toky Tadjikistan, Tagjiks, Male This men's skullcap is common among the people of Central Asia and Near East and is gradually becoming a distinctive...
Ngady Amwaash head mask Congo, Bushoong, Male In the legendary Kuba kingdom of today's Democratic Congo this mask was one of the most revered. It represented a...	Papakh Georgia, Georgians, Male The papakh is a very popular type of men's hat all around the Caucasus region. While North Caucasians mostly prefer...	Povoynik Russia, Russians, Female A specific variant of the Russian povoynik (married woman's headdress) from the town of Zaraysk. This exhibit is made...
Rattamüts Estonia, Saaremaa, Karja village, Estonians, Female The type of headdress is specific for Estonia, but its colour and appearance are characteristic for the single village...	Tarbouche Gnawa Morocco, Moroccan Arabs, Male The gnawa music is an old African tradition that reached Morocco from West Africa. It is performed at special communal...	Tyubetey Tajikistan, Lakay Uzbeks, Male Lokays are one of the most ancient Turkic people of Central Asia.Distinctive feature of this nation is unique...
Venec Slovakia., Slovaks, Female A wreath made of branches and flowers is a popular headdress for girls in Eastern Europe. In Ukraine, Moldova and...	Ade Ileke Nigeria, Yoruba, Male This is a huge crown with an inner part made of thin cow skin, with heavily embroidered surface and decorated by...	Ak Kalpak Kyrghyzstan, Kyrghyz, Male The kalpak or cap is mentioned in ancient chronicles: in the Middle Ages, this headdress with a high tapering upward...
Ambusap Papua New Guinea, Sepik river tribes, Female This finely made headdress is worn by the bride during wedding festivities. It is not covered with shell as among the...	Apun Russia , Nanai, Female The winter women’s hats with a very long and drawn back neck flap and a knob on top. This traditional hat clearly...	Aya Uma Ecuador, Kichwa, Male This head mask’s name literally means "spirit head”. It is worn during the Corpus Cristi festival before summer...
Ayir kalpak Kazakhstan, Kazakhs, Male The ayir kalpak is a high woolen headdress with bent rims lined from inside by thin cloth and decorated by a more...	Baby's cap China (Guizhou), Miao, Children's People of South China and Indochina love adorning their babies during the festivities, but children's costume is often...	Baby’s cap China, Zhuang, Children's Child’s cap made of velvet and silk on a quilted lining. Decorated by flowers in silk. The back part protects the neck...
Baby’s cap Laos, Oi, Children's Baby hats are a special kind of products of the peoples of Southeast Asia, their design is nothing like that of men’s...	Bareta Croatia, Croats, Female The traditional headdress of the Dalmatians is called the Barrett or the tsrvenkapa (i.e. the red cap), and both men...	Bark head band Peru, Bora, Male, Female This head band is a habitual headware for both men and women of tribes living in the western part of the Amazon jungle...
Barrete verde Portugal, Portuguese, Male This peasant cap gave the name to the holiday in Alcochete famous all over Portugal, which lasts the whole second week...	Barretina Spain, Catalans, Male The tradition of wearing the long sleeve-cap existed in the Mediterranean even in the Antique epoch. In the Middle Ages...	Barrette preto Portugāle, portugāļi, Male In Portugal, there are two types of barrette hats, one of which is the so-called barrette verde (translated from...

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