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Doppa prayer cap

ownerNone / Public Domain (Multiple countries)
originCentral Asia
manufacturedmultipleCountries

The product shown is a Doppa (also known as a Tubeteika), a traditional square or round skullcap worn primarily in Central Asia. They are deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, as well as the Uyghur community.

Because these are traditional artisanal items, they are not typically manufactured by a single global corporation. Instead, they are produced in multiple countries across Central Asia, often by local textile cooperatives, independent artisans, or family-owned workshops. The designs, often involving intricate embroidery like the 'Iroky' or 'Piltaduz' styles, indicate specific regional origins. Modern versions are also mass-produced in factories within Central Asia and China to meet commercial demand.

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