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July 11 2013

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Close photograph of a tall ornate brass standing lamp with multiple tiers of lit oil lamps (diyas) and peacock-shaped finials, set against deep red velvet drapery. A gold-embroidered red seat or throne edge is visible at the right. No people are visible in the frame. The lamps are lit with small flames.2013-07-11A tall polished brass oil lamp stands in the foreground against a dark navy drape. Its top holds a peacock-shaped finial with raised wings and a looped crest, above a wide flared dish with a small flame or wick visible at the rim. The shaft has repeated turned bands, lotus-like petal carving and engraved floral motifs down to a flared base. Blurred warm orange and red fabric appears at the left and right edges. No people are visible.2011-10-13August 19 20132013-08-19A close photograph of a tall brass multi-tier oil lamp (deepa stand) with three tiers, each topped by a peacock-shaped figure with spread tail feathers. Several lit flames burn in cups along the tiers against a dim background of a red and beige woven mat. A small wooden box with a brass clasp sits at the lower right. No people are visible in the frame, and no a person candidate appears.2010-12-27August 31 20182018-08-31August 21 20122012-08-21 +1 copiesPhotograph of two tall brass oil lamps (deepams) with peacock-shaped tops and flared dishes, standing in front of a dark blue draped curtain. A small vase of pink and cream artificial flowers with green leaves sits at the lower left, and a partial golden figure edge appears at the far left. No people are visible.2011-11-11A close-up photograph of a polished brass oil lamp with a peacock-shaped stand, its feathers and neck finely engraved, holding a single lit wick flame in a shallow dish. Behind it, a tall cylindrical painted cloth banner in red, blue and green with stylised white dove emblems, orange flowers and a bold dark background, with an orange fabric skirt at its base. No people are visible.2010-09-26July 30 20182018-07-30June 07 20132013-06-07Close-up photograph of a tall brass ritual oil lamp (nilavilakku-style) with a ribbed stem, a cone-shaped finial, and a flared, petal-like lamp tray holding several lit wicks. The background is blurred grey with out-of-focus reddish-orange shapes. No people are visible.2008-12-28August 19 20132013-08-19