Description
This handcrafted wool cap called “Okpu-Agu” (Leopard hat) is a traditional dance hat worn by the Igbo people of Nigeria. The historical origin of the dance hat makes it an item of dignity and bravery. Great respect is accorded the wearers of the traditional wool hat in West Africa.
The cap is intricately woven with white, black, and red stripes, an abstract depiction of leopard spots adding to its visual appeal. Wearing the tail of the hat facing either left or right means that you are in a good mood; you are at a wedding or Celebrating an event. The design and style of the cap communicate the wearer’s social status, class, and influence within Igbo society.
The traditional wool hat (Okpu-agu) is an iconic representation of Bravery, Victory, Power, Tradition, Values, and beliefs.
Today, the traditional war dance wool hat is worn by people worldwide to celebrate the essence of tradition while identifying with their roots and culture. The wool hat makes an impressive fashion statement and serves as a reminder of the significant role that traditional attire plays in portraying the beauty of Africa.
- This Traditional Knitted wool cap is made of 100% wool.
- It’s stretchy and fits most head sizes. It is meticulously knitted with high-quality yarn, making it a durable and artistic piece.
- It is perfect for Ceremonial events, Black History Month, Chieftaincy Meetings, Weddings, Coronations, Community festivals, Bash Parties, and Cultural Events.
- Made in Nigeria
- This Traditional knitted cap complements traditional/native attire. Best paired with our coral Necklace and coral bracelet for a complete African ensemble.
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