Songkok, A Particular Moslem Hat

Gresik is located in west side of Surabaya distanced about 18 km, be industrial town with Semen Gresik factory which is famous in Indonesia, there is also big wood crafter home industry and build since 1976.

 

In this town there is Sunan Maulana Malik Ibrahim cemetery who is one of 9 holy men in Islam religion, first Islam spreader in East Java who pass away in 882 H or 1419 A.D and buried in Kampung Gapura Gresik.

 

Gresik has particular handicraft which is usually wore by moslem man, that is Songkok. Songkok is kind of hat for man, especially Javanese moslem man

 

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Uploaded on April 19, 2009
Taken on April 19, 2009