

The wife of the son of the vizier brings the magic wooden parrot to her lover, the monk, who exchanges it for the replica, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
The image depicts a scene with a woman and a man. The woman wears a red outfit with gold accents and a long black braid down her back. She holds out a green parrot on a stand towards the man. The man sits cross-legged on a platform covered with a tiger skin, wearing a blue robe with gold accents and a gold crown. He holds out a similar green parrot on a stand towards the woman. The woman stands on grass, and behind her is a large yellow cloud or mountain. The man sits in an alcove with a red and gold frame. The background of the image includes blue sky. The image is framed by a gold border, and there is black text written in a foreign language above the scene.
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- 577 × 893 px
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