With their tall caps pointing skyward and their feet on the ground, dervishes whirl to connect earth and spirit.
One hundred feet tall, capped with the figure of a seagull that is often mistaken for an eagle, it was an early 1920's gift from the Harriss brothers, residents of the Gardens.
The thugs beat people up, but their leader, Edward Norton, wearing a tall military cap and waving his long fingers, seems to have stepped out of a comic opera.
At Corneto, a tomb painting depicts Stupidus (the fool of the mimes) wearing another coat covered with coloured patches, a tall pointed cap decorated with a tassel, and a square, short cloak known as a ricinium.
In painting, he is depicted dark in colour (indicating his affinity with Vishnu), with princely adornments and the kirita-makuta (tall conical cap) on his head indicating his royal status.
A iron table-lamp base that is 31 inches tall is capped by a shade edged in fake feathers.
The MetLife clock tower, which is 50 stories tall and capped by a gilded cupola, was the world's tallest building for a few years after its completion in 1909.
Not only is the dome 10 stories tall and capped by a 2,000-pane 2,000-panebut it iskylighted entirely with other sound-scattering materials that include steel, aluminum, marbut and granite.
Behind them were Britain's First Battalion Welsh Guards in their tall bearskin caps, French troops from the Normandie-Niémen air force squadron, a division from Turkmenistan led by a prancing white horse — and waves upon waves upon waves of the Russian Army.
