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April 16 2016

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July 13 20132013-07-13Indoors under a corrugated metal roof, several shaven-headed young men in saffron-orange robes handle a large gold-painted bull sculpture, its head raised and decorated with a beaded collar and ornate saddle-cloth carvings, resting on a metal frame with wheels. A young man in front right wears glasses, an orange shawl and a dark wristwatch, and grips the frame. Partially visible figures stand at left and in the background near a pipe and a window. A small framed picture hangs on the wall behind them.2013-07-13A photograph in a workshop with a red brick wall and corrugated roof. Two men work on a large gold-painted Nandi bull statue with ornate harness and horns, one in a grey paint-spattered shirt and one in a red t-shirt, both reaching up to finish its head. Behind them, a man in a white shirt stands beside ornate gold-painted wooden furniture and a gold-finished peetha-style piece, with a purple-shirted worker seated nearby. Gold-coloured ritual vessels sit on the bench. No a person candidate is visible.2016-11-24A photograph in a covered workshop shows a large gilded Nandi bull statue with ornate golden harness and bells standing on a wooden base against a red brick wall. A worker in a grey paint-splattered shirt and orange lungi leans over the base, brushing gold paint onto the wooden plinth. Behind him, a man in a red t-shirt stands beside more gilded temple fittings and a shelf of golden ritual items. Corrugated metal roofing and yellow steel beams frame the hall.2016-11-24July 13 20132013-07-13July 13 20132013-07-13A workshop photograph showing a large pale wooden bull statue, a nandi-style figure with red-tipped horns and an ornamented saddle band, being worked on by a man in a white vest and maroon dhoti who touches its head. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits on the floor working near the statue's base, with an older man in a checked shirt beside him. Behind them are racks of brass lamps, a gilded chair and metal stands, and to the right a grey stone bust of a man with a shaved head sits on the floor. The yellow walls and corrugated roof frame the scene.2015-04-28July 13 20132013-07-13August 24 20142014-08-24December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of several men in saffron-orange robes pushing a gilded wooden cart carrying a large golden Nandi bull statue, with ornate saddle cloth and horns. The cart has small black wheels and is set on a dirt floor in an indoor room with orange walls, a window with a red cloth, and a concrete block wall. One man in the foreground wears an orange robe with a dark sash and rudraksha beads and is shown from behind. Two men on the left wear reddish-brown robes and a bare-chested man with a shaved head and rudraksha mala stands at right. Another man in white dhoti with a gold border stands at the far right edge. a person's presence is not clearly established by appearance, so no candidate is identified.2013-07-13August 06 20142014-08-06