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December 20 2011

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Close-up photo of a round silver plate piled with unhusked brown coconuts, their fibrous husks sticking out in tufts, resting on a blue and white striped cloth. At the top edge, a pale heap of shredded white vegetable sits on another plate, and a brass bell or lamp base and part of a person's pink-banded wrist are visible. The coconuts are.2008-11-11May 10 20172017-05-10Close-up photo of several turmeric-coloured coconuts with husks still on, piled on a round stainless steel tray on a white table. Behind them is a steel bowl holding a folded white cloth, and blurred brass or glass lamps and orange and yellow fabric sit in the background. Coconuts stacked this way suggest ritual offerings, but no people are visible.2013-12-25A close photo of a shallow silver-coloured tray holding about nine whole brown coconuts with fibrous husks, arranged in a rounded cluster. The tray has a scalloped rim and sits on a pale cloth, with sandy ground blurred in the background. No people are visible. The coconuts appear to be ritual offerings prepared for a temple ceremony.2011-01-16May 18 20122012-05-18November 24 20202020-11-24December 22 20062006-12-22A close-up photograph of a silver puja tray with a betel leaf bowl. Green betel leaves hold small pieces of reddish kumkum or brown offering material in a silver bowl. Beside it sits a husked orange coconut with fibrous hair, and silver lidded vessels with ornate rims. No people are visible and no a person candidate appears in the frame. The background is blurred.2013-02-26 +1 copiesFebruary 16 20162016-02-16 +2 copiesOverhead view of a copper tray holding many green betel leaves arranged in a loose cluster, each topped with a small round coin-like disc and scattered reddish-brown pieces. A teal cloth sits beneath the tray, with more fresh leaves and another metal plate at the edges. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a ritual offering set out for worship.2006-08-23November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesClose photograph of two hands passing a shallow silver plate holding two brown husked coconuts with fibrous husks and a few green palm or grass leaves. The left hand, wearing gold beaded bangles and a blue and red thread bracelet, rests on the coconuts while the right hand, with a dark wristwatch, holds the plate from below. Dark red draped fabric and pink-lit pillars fill the background. No faces are visible and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2015-10-18