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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta — Tutinama (Tales of a Parrot) — Anonymous (Mughal, court of Akbar) — Source Library

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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta — Tutinama (Tales of a Parrot)

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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta — Tutinama (Tales of a Parrot)

Anonymous (Mughal, court of Akbar)

c. 1560

Gum tempera on paper

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This item is a horizontal, rectangular fragment featuring a mottled green, tie-dye or resist-dye pattern with faint geometric shapes. It lacks the figurative narrative or calligraphic elements characteristic of the 16th-century Mughal Tutinama manuscripts.

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Gum tempera on paper

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