Shirvann.
/ʃəːˈvɑːn/ Used attributively or elliptically to denote a short-napped rug or carpet made in the area of Shirvan and similar to those of Daghestan.
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Kabistan1900
Karabagh1900
Kuba1900
1892 Cardinal & Harford's Oriental Carpets & Rugs 21 Daghestan. This title includes those kinds known as Kazaos, Karabaghs, Cubas, Shirvans, &c.
1913 G. 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.
1931 A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 51 (caption) Border motive became the property of Daghestan and Shirvan rugs.
1970 L. Deighton Bomber xxiii. 350 Modern Shirvans. They won't interest you, you know too much about carpets.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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