Pointed hats

soft conical cap with the top pulled forward

cone-shaped hat worn in various parts of Asia

conical or half-egg-shaped cap, often of felt, worn in Ancient Greece and Rome and by ecclesiastics

thumb|right|250px|Ossetians|Ossetian poet [[Kosta Khetagurov wearing a bashlyk (white)]] A bashlyk, also spelled bashlik, is a traditional Iranian, Caucasian, Turkic and Cossack cone-shaped hooded headdress, usually of leather, felt or wool, featuring a round topped bonnet with lappets for wrapping around the neck. Local versions determine the trim, which may consist of decorative cords, embroidery, jewelry, metallized strings, fur balls or tassels. Among dozens of versions are winter bashlyks worn atop regular headdress, cotton bashlyks, homeknitted bashlyks, silk bashlyks, scarf bashlyks, do

thumb|Holy Week in Malaga|Procession of the Reales Cofradías Fusionadas in Malaga thumb|Holy Week in Malaga|Brotherhood with green capirotes in Malaga thumb|Brotherhood of Saint Rochus with velvet capirotes thumb|Brotherhood with silk capirotes A capirote is a Christian pointed hat of conical form that is used in Italy, Spain and Hispanic countries by members of a confraternity of penitents, particularly those of the Catholic Church. It is part of the uniform of such brotherhoods including the Nazarenos and Fariseos during Lenten observances and reenactments during Holy Week in Spain and its f

cap worn for sleeping or informally indoors

right|thumb|200px|A conical hennin with black velvet lappet#cornet|lappets (brim) and a sheer veil, 1485–90

Bronze Age artefact

pointed hat worn by some medieval Jews

thumb|A Kazakhs|Kazakh man wearing a malahai, depicted in an early-19th-century painting The malahai ( or , ) is a historical headgear originating in present-day Kazakhstan, which was adopted in some of other regions of Central Asia and worn throughout the Russian Empire from the mid-18th to mid-19th centuries. It is a fur hat with a noticeably high conical, cylindrical, or quadrangular crown and flaps that are typically four: two long side-flaps covering the ears, a wide rear one covering the neck and shoulders, and a short front one functioning as a visor. It is lined with furs of diverse an

Jaapi or Japi (Bodo: Khofri) is an Asian conical hat. It is made from tightly woven bamboo and/or cane and tokou paat (Trachycarpus martianus) a large, palm leaf. The word jaapi derives from jaap meaning a bundle of tokou leaves. In the past, plain jaapis were used by ordinary people in Assam and by farmers for protection from the sun, while ornate decorative jaapis were worn as a status symbol by the royalty and nobility. Decorative sorudoi jaapi are made with intricate cloth designs (primarily red, white, green, blue, and black) that are integrated into the weaving.

in popular culture, hat with a steeple crown and a medium-to-wide-brim, associated with witches

upright|thumb|Tagalog people|Tagalog men in traditional [[barong tagalog, vestido de anajao (palm leaf rain capes), and salakot, c. 1855]]

right|thumb|150px|Woman in a Capotain by Nicholas Hilliard, 1602 A capotain, capatain, copotain, copintank or steeple hat is a tall-crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical "sugarloaf" hat, usually black, worn by men and women from the 1590s into the mid-seventeenth century in England and northwestern Europe. Earlier capotains had rounded crowns; later, the crown was flat at the top.

pointed or conical headgear

Dunce is a mild insult in English meaning "a person who is slow at learning or stupid". The etymology given by Richard Stanyhurst is that the word is derived from the name of the Scottish scholastic theologian and philosopher John Duns Scotus.

type of hat worn in West Africa

celebratory hats