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A photograph of a glossy brown wax model of a seated deity figure with a tall tiered crown, a round emblem on the crown, multiple necklaces, armlets and a bangle. The figure holds a curved staff or stick in one hand and rests the other on a raised knee. Behind it sits a smaller wax figure of a seated person with hands raised together, and at left an arm holding an object is partly visible. The figures stand on a light green table against a pale wall and a blue draped cloth. No living people are visible.

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Close photograph of a glossy brown wax model of a seated deity figure, shown in close view with a tall tiered crown and a fluted ornament on the head. The figure has a bare chest, a multi-strand necklace, a large ear ornament and an armband. Its raised hand holds a curved implement, possibly a staff or drum, and a second wax figure with extended arms is partly visible at left. Blue draped cloth hangs on the wall behind, with a small framed item above.2010-02-18A photograph of a glossy brown wax model of a seated deity figure, shown in close view against a blue curtain and grey wall. The figure wears a tall tiered crown with a rounded finial, a beaded headband, multi-strand necklaces, armlets and a jewelled waist belt. Its right hand holds a slender staff or trident-like implement, and the left arm extends outward. The sculpted surface shows patchy reddish-brown and amber tones. No physical people are visible; the figure is a wax sculpture.2010-02-18A photograph of a brown wax or resin figure of a seated deity murti on a green metal bench, set against a blue draped curtain. The figure has a tall tiered crown, a serene face, bare upper body with ornamental bands on arms and wrists, and a long staff held in one hand, with the other hand resting open on the knee. A silver shrine-like pyramidal object stands at the right edge of the bench. No physical people are visible.2010-02-18A photograph of a brown wax model of a seated goddess figure resting on a turquoise wooden bench in a plain room with a pale blue wall and blue drapery above. The figure has a tall conical crown with ringed tiers, a bare torso with a beaded necklace, bangles and anklets, one hand holding a curved staff and the other resting on the knee. Beside it stands a small white stepped shrine-form model, and another wax figure with multiple arms is partly visible at the left edge.2010-02-18A photograph of a seated wax or resin figure of a deity with a tall tiered crown, drop earrings, bare torso, a waist cloth and anklets, holding a trident-like staff in its left arm, with its right hand raised and legs seated on a green metal bench. A second figure with raised hand is partly visible at the left edge, and a silver metal shrivam-style yantra or pedestal stands at the right. Blue curtains and a window with red grilles frame the room. No living people are visible.2010-02-18A photograph of a large brown wax or clay figure of a multi-armed deity seated in a cross-legged pose on a green metal bench against a pale blue wall. The figure has a dark tall crown, a brown body with black cord-like necklace and sash, and multiple raised arms holding objects. To its left stands a small golden-brown standing statue with a crown, and to its right a small kneeling figure with hands joined in prayer. A blue draped curtain with yellow flower garland hangs behind on the right, and a wall switch panel is mounted on the wall. This is a wax model of a deity, not a living person.2010-02-18Several wooden deity sculptures in various stages of finishing rest on a metal workbench in a workshop. The central figure is a seated multi-armed deity murti with a tall ornate crown, a broad necklace and an upper-arm band, one hand raised in a mudra and another holding a trident-like implement. To the left, an unfinished pale wooden figure sits in meditation pose with hands near the chest. To the right, a seated female-form murti with a conical crown holds an object in one hand and extends the other. A pale unfinished figure lies partly visible at the far right. A blue pot sits on the upper right. No people are visible.2014-08-24A seated multi-armed deity murti sits cross-legged on a round pedestal atop a turquoise-green wooden bench in a plain room with pale blue walls and blue curtains. The figure has a dark, ornate crown and a glossy brown-and-black finish with a wax-like sheen, holding ritual objects in several raised hands. A small polished bronze standing figure on a square pedestal stands to the left, and a smaller figure with hands joined in prayer sits to the right. A light switch panel is visible on the wall above, and a partial white-clad leg appears at the far left edge.2010-02-18Photograph of two large seated wax or resin-coated figures on a green metal bench in a plain blue-walled room with a barred window and blue curtains. The left figure has four arms, dark-faced with matte-brown skin, holding a trident-like staff and other ritual objects, and is seated cross-legged; the right figure is a seated female form with an elaborate tiered headdress. A small seated figure with folded hands sits between them. A silver statue stands at the far left edge. The figures appear to be a wax model display of deities, with no living people visible.2010-02-18August 24 20142014-08-24A seated wax model of a deity, displayed indoors in front of blue draped cloth with yellow and red garland trim. The figure has a tall matted topknot with a crescent moon ornament, a large ring earring, layered beaded necklaces and an armlet on its upper arm. Its raised hand holds a small object, and another hand rests on the knee. The glossy brown-and-tan wax surface shows visible seams and rod supports. A tripod-mounted camera sits at the left edge, and a striped mat covers the floor. No living people are visible.2010-02-18A photograph of a carved dark-brown wooden statue of a four-armed goddess seated on a carved throne-like seat with a raised canopy and a long staff held upright. Beside her stands another carved wooden deity figure at right. Behind them, a hall with indistinct people and two framed portraits hangs on the wall. A small framed photo at lower left shows a man in a white cap and white garment with a beaded bracelet nearby. Price tags are attached to the statues.2011-12-10