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| navigate by keyword : print japi jaapi assam assamese traditional integral drawing bhiu art tradional symbol tourism making bihu instrments handmade gamosa dance hat painting conical india asian hats woven bamboo cane tokou paat martianus large palm leaf word derives jaap meaning bundle taku leaves plain used ordinary people farmers protection ornate worn status royalty nobility decorative sorudoi intricate cloth designs red white green blue black integrated weaving |
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| Jaapi or Japi is a traditional conical hat from Assam, India similar to other Asian conical hats 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 taku leaves. In the past, plain jaapi were used by ordinary people in Assam and by farmers for protection from the sun, while ornate jaapi were worn as a status symbol by 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. |
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