Zucchetto
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The zucchetto or solideo, officially a pileolus, is a small, hemispherical, form-fitting ecclesiastical skullcap worn by clerics of the Catholic Church, the Syriac Orthodox Church, and by senior clerg
Cardinal Franciszek Macharski with a scarlet zucchetto
![Dionysius Ortsiefer [de], a German Franciscan friar, wearing a zucchetto](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Dionysius.jpg/500px-Dionysius.jpg)
Dionysius Ortsiefer [de], a German Franciscan friar, wearing a zucchetto
Gunnar Rosendal, a Lutheran priest of the Church of Sweden, wearing a zucchetto
White zucchetto worn by popes and popes emeriti
Kippah
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A kippah, yarmulke, or koppel is a brimless Jewish skullcap, usually made of cloth, traditionally worn by Jewish men and sometimes women to fulfill the customary requirement that the head should be co
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…to keep their heads warm and to insulate the tonsure. The name zucchetto derives from its resemblance to half a pumpkin. It is similar to the Jewish kippah or yarmulke, but typically differs in construction, with the zucchetto made of separate joined sections and color-coordinated to clerical status. It…
Crocheted kippot for sale in Jerusalem
Green kippah found in a Jewish home in Oświęcim in Poland. Collection of the Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oświęcim
IDF soldier Lt. Asael Lubotzky prays with kippah and tefillin (box of scrolls)
A Passover seder with two boys wearing kippot