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October 29 2011

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A photograph of a tall tiered brass lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style standing lamp with five or six round tiers, each ringed with many lit oil lamps with orange wicks. The flames glow against a blurred warm background of gold and red tones, with a patterned mat at the base. No people are visible in the scene.2011-09-16Close-up photograph of a tall tiered brass oil lamp with multiple rows of lit wicks along its shelves, flames glowing against a blurred background of golden ornamentation and a seated figure in green draped cloth. The lamp stands on an ornate base, with a purple bird logo in the upper left. No people are clearly visible in focus.2011-10-29A tiered brass oil lamp stand with several rings of small lit oil lamps, flames flickering across each tier against a dark blurred background. Ornate baluster stems and a curled base support the lamp stand. No people are visible. The lamp stand is the main subject, with a blurred light object at the right edge.2011-09-24A photograph of a tiered brass oil lamp, a deepam with multiple tiers of flames burning in small oil lamps along each level, lit against a blurred background of a temple interior with warm red and gold tones. No people are visible in the frame; the lamp is the sole focus, with its flames glowing brightly and a decorative curled brass base at the bottom.2017-08-04September 22 20132013-09-22May 13 20142014-05-13A tiered brass oil lamp stand (deepam) with six or more rising tiers, each holding many lit wick lamps with flames, set on an ornate curved brass base atop a carved wooden surface. A small matchbox sits at the lower right. The blurred background shows a warm red and dark blue wall with a gold ornamental pillar and another brass lamp stand. No people are visible; the scene is a ritual lamp display.2011-10-07September 17 20112011-09-17A close-up photograph of a tiered brass lamp stand with multiple rings of lit oil lamps, their flames glowing warm orange and gold against a dark blue-teal blurred background. The ornate brass pillar has decorative bands and knobs. No people are visible. A small blue emblem with a white bird appears in the upper left corner.2011-09-21A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp stand, a nilavilakku-style lamp, with about seven tiers of small flames burning in the dark. The lamp rests on an ornate curved metal base on a table. The background is a blurred dark room with no people visible.2017-07-30December 28 20112011-12-28A tall multi-tiered brass lamp stand, a deepam, holds rows of lit oil lamps on six stacked circular trays, each tray ringed with small flickering flames. The ornate stem has decorative bulbs between tiers, and the stand rests on a curved base against a blurred purple and orange background. No people are visible, and the stand is the sole subject of the photograph.2011-09-24