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November 22 2015

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November 22 20152015-11-22November 18 20142014-11-18A brass kalasha or ritual vessel draped in a red silk cloth with a gold-and-ruby jewelled necklace of ornate floral design laid across it. The vessel sits on a wooden base covered by a red and gold brocade cloth, with a brass lamp stand with a bird figure at the right edge. No people are visible; the setting shows a blurred stone wall.2012-11-06 +1 copiesNovember 24 20152015-11-24A photograph of a decorated deity murti or ceremonial bust draped in a deep red cloth with gold-bordered sash, adorned with jewelled ornaments set with red and white stones and pendant medallions. The figure stands on a gold base over a pink-draped table, with carved stone pillars and a golden lion-form lamp stand at the right, and marigold and white flower garlands at the lower right edge. No people are visible; the figure is a statue, not a person.2013-03-04A photograph of a silver lingam draped in a red cloth with gold-bordered trim, adorned with a layered rudraksha mala and a dark bead necklace with a small gold ornament. It sits on a silver base atop a blue cloth-covered pedestal, with carved stone and a gilded ornamental pillar in the background. No people are visible.2013-01-12November 24 20152015-11-24A photograph of a ceremonial deity adornment set on a wooden pedestal: a pink-red silk cloth draped over a covered object topped with a small brass finial, decorated with a heavy gold filigree necklace with a leaf-like pendant and strands of pearls and green beads. A blurred carved stone figure stands behind, and a brass animal-headed lamp stand is at the right edge. No people are visible.2012-10-22A photograph of a ceremonially dressed deity murti draped in red and gold silk with a sparkling jewelled ornament set, including a large circular jewelled medallion, pearl-and-stone necklaces and a central gem, topped with purple orchid flowers. White flowers and orange cloth fill the blurred background. No people are visible; the murti is the sole subject.2013-12-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a Shiva lingam dressed in a red and gold brocade cloth draped around its base, adorned with a thick necklace of rudraksha beads interspersed with white beads and small golden accents. Two polished brass cups stand on pedestals on either side, and fresh flowers in red, white and yellow lie in the foreground. A white conch-shaped object rests above the lingam against the red and gold backdrop. No people are visible.2014-09-18October 24 20122012-10-24A photograph of a brass shivalinga draped in a bright red silk cloth with gold and maroon brocade border, resting on a brass or copper base on a turquoise cloth-covered surface. Two strands of rudraksha beads with gold filigree spacers and dark wooden beads hang over the cloth. Behind it stands an ornately embossed gold-toned metal panel with floral and scrolling relief. No people are visible.2011-11-11 +1 copies