The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-seventh night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night
The image displays a yellowed aged page with writing and illustrations. The top two thirds of the page contains black foreign script written in a language that is not English. The writing is enclosed within a red rectangular border that has a white inner and outer line. A white rectangular sticker covers part of the top. The bottom third of the page contains two illustrations divided by two white rectangles containing more black writing. The left illustration contains a green room with a purple and white pillow on a purple bed and a white wall. A green bird sits on a ledge in the right illustration in a red room. To the right of the bird is a standing woman wearing a blue skirt and white top. She holds her left hand up and her right hand on her hip. The woman and bird are enclosed within a red square that has a thin gold border. The background behind the page is black.
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