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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twentieth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)

Cleveland Museum of Art

A woman in a red and blue dress stands in a pink room pointing to her right; she wears a white headband adorned with gems and pearls. A bird in a cage hangs on the wall to her left. There are two lit lamps on a table next to her and another lit lamp floating in the air. On the right side of the image, a man lies on a bed with his head on a pillow; he wears a gold turban. There are two windows on the back wall and a vessel on the floor beside the bed. The image includes written text.

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