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January 07 2019

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January 07 20192019-01-07Close-up photo of a gilded deity murti's lower legs and feet, shown in golden metal with ornate ankle bands and carved toe rings, standing on a dark wooden platform beside a copper-toned panel with a round opening. No people are visible; the view focuses on the polished gold feet and their jewelled detailing, lit warmly against a dark background.2006-09-23Close-up photograph of a hanging brass temple bell with tiered rings near its top and a flared bell mouth, with a small clapper shaped like a stylised figure at its base. The background is a blurred golden glow against a dark backdrop. No people are visible, and the bell is the main subject.2013-03-08January 07 20192019-01-07May 24 20172017-05-24October 14 20102010-10-14Close photograph of a gilded bronze or brass ritual object lying on a plain white cloth. It is a hand-shaped piece with a fist-like grip and a fingertip-like extension, its surface engraved with leaf and foliate patterns and a braided rope band. A small loop projects from the top edge. The object's ceremonial use is not visible. A partial human finger and hand edge appear in the upper-left corner.Close-up photograph of a large golden metal statue's raised hand, fingers together and palm facing the viewer. The bronze-gold surface shows ridged knuckle lines and fingertip detail, with a dark, blurred background of a hall with a few small lights. No people are visible; only the statue's hand is shown.2006-10-10March 05 20132013-03-05Close-up photo of a hand holding a brass handbell with a flared base and a wooden or brass handle, raised in ritual gesture. The blurred background shows warm golden bokeh lights on the left and a dark backdrop. A partially visible person with a white horizontal forehead mark (vibhuti or tilak) appears out of focus at the right. The bell is a puja bell used in temple worship.2013-03-05May 24 20172017-05-24Sep 10 20252025-09-10