c. 1560
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Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10.4 x 10 cm (4 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1962.279.138.a
Khujasta’s attendant whisks flies away with a strip of cloth.
Tuti the parrot begins to tell Khujasta a story about the importance of keeping secrets. The green and gold tiled floor, mauve background, and arabesque, yellow band are vestiges of an earlier paining tradition.
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