Uzbek Woman's Hat: "Do'ppi"
Uzbek Woman's Hat: "Do'ppi"

Uzbek Woman's Hat: "Do'ppi"

Collection: Everyday Connections

Object Type: Headwear, Caps

Country: Uzbekistan
Continent: Asia
Geographic Region: Central Asia
Materials: Cotton, Metal Beads
width: 8 in; height: 12 in; depth: 8.5 in

This is an Uzbek hat, called "do'ppi". All Uzbek people from children to the elderly wear some version of this close-fitting hat. Women's do'ppi often have plait covers hanging down the back.

Source:
https://www.horniman.ac.uk/object/1999.81/
https://www.visituzbekistan.co/articles/national-headdress-a-heritage-through-centuries
https://uzbekistan.travel/en/o/сhust-skullcaps-8-features-of-the-headdress/