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April 11 2024

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Close-up photo of a hand holding a silver cobra figure, its hood raised and scales finely detailed. The hand wears a carved gold ring and layered gold and beaded bracelets. The background is a blurred golden ornate throne or altar with sparkling decorative metalwork. Only the hand and arm of one person are visible, so one physical person appears, with no face shown. The cobra is a ritual object.2024-04-05April 05 20242024-04-05Close photo of a hand holding a silver ceremonial staff topped with a carved silver serpent or naga head, with a dangling rudraksha bead on a silver chain. The background is an ornate gold and yellow swirl panel, and a black microphone stand runs across the lower frame. Only the arm and hand of one person are visible, cut off at the sleeve, and no face or full figure appears. The image shows a ritual object at a stage discourse setting.2017-09-16 +1 copiesClose photograph of a hand holding a large gold cobra-hooded staff or sceptre against a plain mauve backdrop. The hand wears a bracelet of rudraksha beads with gold spacers, and a small gold pendant with a deity relief hangs from the staff's base. A red cloth lies below. No face is visible, so no person can be identified and there is no visible evidence of a person's presence.2020-03-04 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of two ornate silver ceremonial staffs or finials, one with a spiral-fluted shaft and stacked bulbous knobs topped by a carved crown-like head, the other with a diamond-patterned shaft and a pot-shaped finial with a small figure at its crown. Soft purple-pink lighting falls on the metal, and a blurred dark background with a grey-clad figure at the right edge. No person is clearly visible. Ritual silverwork.2018-04-16March 05 20202020-03-05 +2 copiesMarch 02 20132013-03-02 +1 copiesMay 08 20202020-05-08Close-up photo of a hand holding a polished silver cobra-hood object with embossed scales, curled scroll patterns and a raised rope-edge border, against a blurred silver bokeh background. Gold rings are visible on the fingers.2020-03-24Photo 11728087 +2 copiesMarch 05 20132013-03-05September 23 20112011-09-23