菅笠
Sugegasa
Conical sedge hat worn by pilgrims
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The sugegasa (菅笠) is a conical hat woven from sedge reed (suge, 菅). It is one of the most distinctive items of Shikoku pilgrim attire: it shields from sun and rain, and immediately identifies the wearer as a henro.
- In English
- Conical sedge hat
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