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Kabistan|kæbɪˈstɑːn| Also Cabistan. Erron. for Kubistan after the district of Kuba in Azerbaijan, used attrib. or absol. to designate a finely woven, short napped rug or carpet with intricate geometric design made in that area; also called Kuba.
1900J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs ix. 111 In the Kabistans the weft and sometimes the warp is of cotton cord. 1904M. B. Langton How to know Oriental Rugs iii. 117 The Cabistan rug is a most desirable, moderate-priced rug, of artistic worth. 1913G. G. Lewis Pract. Bk. Oriental Rugs (rev. ed.) x. 128 S Forms..are very common in the Caucasian fabrics, especially in the Kabistans and Shirvans. 1931A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 52 (caption) Kabistan or Hila, Geometric adaptation of Persian pattern. 1964Sunday Times (Colour Suppl.) 19 Jan. 24 Cabistan. Similar to Shirvan rugs in weave and colour. 1970J. Franses European & Oriental Rugs 44 (caption) Antique Kabistan rug. 1972[see Kuba]. |