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December 16 2011

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December 16 20112011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16Close-up photograph of an ornate silver ritual lamp shaped like an elephant head, with a raised trunk and a hollow cup on top, resting on a white stone surface. Its square body is embossed with a large flower motif and scrollwork. Behind it, a silver bowl holds a yellow liquid, and a dark dish with grey powder sits at the lower left. No people are visible.2011-12-17Close photo of an ornately embossed silver thali-style plate with a repoussé border of lotus-petal and scroll patterns. Several silver implements, including a small spoon-like ladle and rod-shaped pieces with decorated handles, rest inside the dish, and more silver tableware is partly visible at the lower left. The setting is dim, with a dark background and a stone-like object at the upper left. No people are visible.2013-07-13 +1 copiesClose photo of a ritual oil lamp made of polished silver, a deep bowl on a pedestal with a small silver bird figure on its rim. A lit cotton wick burns in the oil, with a flame at its tip, and a second wick rests in the bowl. A hand holding the lamp is visible at the right edge. Behind it sit ornate silver bowls with floral repoussé engraving, a dish of white flower petals or shavings at lower left, and a silver vessel with a handle at lower left. The silver ritual objects suggest puja or aarti preparation.2013-04-17 +2 copiesDecember 28 20112011-12-28December 19 20162016-12-19December 28 20112011-12-28June 21 20132013-06-21 +1 copiesOctober 14 20122012-10-14October 27 20112011-10-27December 28 20172017-12-28