A mokorotlo, also known as a modianywe, is a type of straw hat widely used for traditional Sotho clothing, and is the national symbol of Lesotho and the national symbol of the Basotho and Lesotho peop
The flag of Lesotho, adopted on the 40th anniversary of Lesotho's independence on 4 October 2006, features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo in the center. The desig
Mokorotlo
…Sotho clothing, and is the national symbol of Lesotho and the national symbol of the Basotho and Lesotho people. An image of the hat appears on the flag of Lesotho, and on Lesotho vehicle licence plates. The design is believed to have been inspired by the conical mountain Mount Qiloane. It is known as “molianyeoe…