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    Further to the question about the Chinese pigtail, after cutting them off, the Chinese took to covering their heads with what?

    Question #41162. Asked by mochyn.

    sequoianoir

    Prior to cutting them off, elderly Jingpo men would have a pigtail tied on top of their head covered with a black turban. Young people prefer white turbans.

    Nov 15 03, 6:34 PM
    Siskin


    Some of the men wore a kind of leather scullcap with a curtain behind covering the neck - the front of the cap was often decorated with
    teeth of wild animals.



    Nov 16 03, 6:55 AM

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