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February 16 20072007-02-16July 05 20202020-07-05 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a floor rangoli on a grey stone pavement. The design is a radial flower-like pattern of eight yellow petal shapes and green petal shapes alternating around a small deep red centre, outlined in thin white powder lines. No people are visible.2016-09-26A photograph of a floral rangoli-style design on a mosaic tile floor of irregular white and grey stone pieces. An eight-pointed star made of petals is arranged in alternating yellow and pink bands, with a cluster of small brown seeds or beads at the centre and dark round dots marking the points. At the far left edge a sliver of another photograph shows a partial face and a building.Close-up photograph of a small black stone oil lamp with a lit cotton wick and flame, carved with a spiral, a lotus and three vertical lines, placed on a grey granite ledge. Scattered around it are yellow marigold heads, a red rose and orange and yellow flower petals, with a blurred background. No people are visible.2016-07-19A hand wearing a bangle places a red flower into a floral design laid out on a pale grey slab. Yellow marigold-type blossoms form a symmetrical pattern with arms radiating from a central point, with several red flowers inserted at the centre and in the lower and side motifs. The scene looks like an outdoor floral preparation, with no visible person beyond the hand.2009-12-29A ground-level photograph of a rangoli design drawn on bare brown earth. The floral kolam has a central circle with a white patterned motif surrounded by red and orange flower petals, with white flower shapes and green leaf outlines radiating outward in concentric rings. No people, deities or a person are visible; the scene is only the decorated ground.2010-11-09December 02 20092009-12-02August 31 20132013-08-31January 01 20082008-01-01A floor rangoli on bare ground, arranged as a large symmetrical flower design with a central lotus-like medallion of red rose petals and green leaves, ringed by bands of yellow marigold strings. Teal-green painted petal shapes and white chalk outlines surround the centre, with scattered red petals, orange blooms and a small blue flower. No people are visible in the frame, and the design occupies the whole image.2009-12-26Close-up photograph of a white rangoli-style floor design on a pale sandstone paving slab with dark mortar joints. A white lotus-like pattern with pointed petals surrounds five orange and red powder dots. No people are visible in the frame, and the surrounding stone tiles are plain and sunlit.2017-07-09