Historical information

A brimless short rounded cap worn by men in Africa, Middle East and South Asia.
Although associated with many Islamic cultures, in the United States it is also worn with people of West African heritage, whether Christian, Islamic or a traditional African religion.

Physical description

Brimless cap hand embroidered with pink, green, blue, orange and yellow coloured highlights. Crystal beads highlight the pattern.
Silver coloured metal thread herringbone stitch and shisha mirror work.