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Photo of collection object The parrot mother cautions her young on the danger of playing with foxes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night

The parrot mother cautions her young on the danger of playing with foxes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night

c. 1560

Dasavanta

Dasavanta (Indian, d. 1584)

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Daswanth
Classification: Painting
Medium: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Locations: Mughal India, court of Akbar
Period: Court of Akbar
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 1962.279.32.a
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
Rights Statement: cc0

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