Work with a partner and answer the questions below. a) What does the form of the kalpak mean?
tassel
soba
c) What does the tassel on the kalpak mean?
d) Why do Kyrgyz people decorate the kalpak
with patterns?
e) Is the colour of the brim important? Why?
f) What can't you do with the kalpak?
1. a) Aigul is telling her classmates about the ak kalpak (white kalpak
What do you know about the history of this Kyrgyz traditional hat
b) What detail of the kalpak is the symbol of life?