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Pakol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A pakol (Dari/Pashto/Farsi: پکول), or the Afghan cap, is a soft, round-topped men's hat, typically of wool and found in any of a variety of earthy colors: brown, black, gray, or ivory, or dyed red using walnut.[1] Before it is fitted, it resembles a bag with a round, flat bottom. The wearer rolls up the sides nearly to the top, forming a thick band, which then rests on the head like a beret or cap. It is seen as a hat of all ethnic groups of Afghanistan. (source: wikipedia)   Pakol - Wikipedia, the...

We are proud to announce the launching of new website Induscarpets! We deal mainly in a variety of cultural goods originating from the eastern hemisphere (especially the sub-continent and the middle east). Items we sell include traditional South Asian headware, hand crafted items, Persian, Afghan, and Pakistani carpets & rugs, dismaal scarves, pashmina and cashmere shawls, shalwar kameez, traditional koti waistcoats, kurtas and kurtis, pakol hats, patu thick shawls, embroidered clutches/wallets, men and women's ethnic garments, embroidered handbags and more. We are also involved in the buying and selling of furniture (both ethnic and modern). Our interests also reside...