Pointed hat
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Pointed hats have been a form of headgear of a wide range of cultures throughout history. Although often suggesting an ancient Indo-European tradition, they were also traditionally worn by women of La
John Michael Wright, Mrs Salesbury with her Grandchildren Edward and Elizabeth Bagot, c. 1676, Tate Britain
Scythian (Saka tigrakhauda) leader with the pointed cap typical of his people
The Hallstatt culture Warrior of Hirschlanden wears a pointed hat or helmet.
Relief in Hattusa, probably depicting Suppiluliuma II.
Witch hat
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A witch hat is a style of hat worn by witches in popular culture depictions, characterized by a conical crown and a wide brim.
Pointed hat
…a white veil attached to the peak. Topor A topor is worn during Bengali Hindu wedding ceremonies. It is usually white, fragile, and made of sholapith. Witch hat A tall, conical hat with a wide brim, which is typically black. It is commonly associated with European witches. See also Cap Gugel Headgear List of…
Margaret Hamilton as the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
Woodcut showing a witch on a broomstick with a conical hat, from The History of Witches and Wizards (1720)