Kibitka


A kibitka is a pastoralist yurt of late 19th century Kyrgyz and Kazakh nomads. The word also refers to a Russian type of carriage.
The kibitka uses the same equipage as the troika but, unlike the troika, is larger and usually is closed. In Russian literature and folklore, kibitka is a term is used mainly for Gypsy wagons.
During the Russian Empire, its use to deport disgraced noblemen led to the term kibitkenjustiz.