King Bahram, who has married Khassa’s daughter, has her tied to a camel to be abandoned in the desert as a result of false accusations made by Khulasa, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-first Night
A man on a camel wearing a blue shirt with gold trim, a white headscarf, and orange and gold pants. The man sitting on the ground on a low platform, wearing orange, with a white headscarf, gestures with his hands; the man standing on the left, wearing green and white, gestures toward the man on the ground; and another man on the right wearing white and gold holds a rope attached to the camel. The man on the camel looks back at the other three. The background has a purple ground with a white geometric pattern containing orange and blue circles. The top half contains black writing on beige.
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