Tengkolok
Malay or Indonesian headgear / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tengkolok (Jawi: تڠكولوق), also known as Tanjak, Destar (Minangkabau: Deta; Kelantan-Pattani: Semutar; Brunei: Dastar)[6] is a traditional Malay or Indonesian[7] and male headgear. It is made from long songket cloth folded and tied in a particular style (solek). Nowadays, it is usually worn in ceremonial functions, such as royal ceremonies by royalties, and wedding ceremonies by grooms.[8]
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Type | Traditional Headgear |
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Material | Songket |
Place of origin | Maritime Southeast Asia[1] |
Manufacturer | Malay people[2][3][4] Banjarese, Minangkabau,[5] Buginese, Makassar, Minahasa, Bajau, Kadazandusun, Gorontalo, Maguindanaon and Brunei Malay people |
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