> Cap made of the skin of a (half) melon
"小瓜帽" - Mao-Tzû means cap for the priest
[Please remember that the Italian word "zucchetto" for pileolus (soli deo) comes from "zucchetta" which means baby gourd (to cover the big gourd/head).]
The Catholic missonary Josef Freinademetz wearing a black 小瓜帽 (Mao-Tzû)
with a black twisted knot on the top.
Missonary Auguste Schüttgen wearing a black 小瓜帽 (Mao-Tzû)
with a black twisted knot on the top and Elisabeth Bäumer of the Allianz-Mission
Black 小瓜帽 (Mao-Tzû) with a black twisted knot on the top
Black 小瓜帽 (Mao-Tzû) with a red-purple twisted knot on the top
Black 小瓜帽 (Mao-Tzû) with a red twisted knot on the top
Thank you very much for this fascinating blog.
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