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turban fortress

  1. aristotle

    Heritage The "turban Fortress": Exhibition On At The Leicester Museum!

    This turban is known as a Dastar Boonga (ਦਸਤਾਰ ਬੂੰਗਾ) or turban fortress, which is a type distinct to the Sikh warrior tradition. Its tall conical structure is very much like a tower or fortress and made it effective in battle, protecting both the hair and head from sword blows. It is tied by...
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