Chinese Uyghur People Hat: "Doppa"
Collection: Everyday Connections
Object Category: Traditional Clothing and Adornment
Country: China
Continent: Asia
Geographic Region: Eastern Asia
width: 6 in;
height: 3 in;
depth: 6 in
This skullcap, called "doppa," is worn by the Uyghur People of western China, next to the border of Uzbekistan. The majority of Uyghurs are Muslim.
Uyghur doppas are round and a soft construction. They bear some resemblance to the skullcaps worn by the Uzbeks.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppa