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April 13 2018

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Close-up photograph of an ornate gold-toned metal trident, or trishul, standing upright with a carved, engraved trident head and a twisted shaft with a knobbed finial. Behind it sits an elaborately embossed golden ceremonial backdrop with scrolled and floral relief patterns. The background is a blurred screen showing colourful streaked imagery. No people are visible; the trident is the central ritual object.2018-05-10 +1 copiesMay 11 20182018-05-11Close-up photograph of an ornate silver trident (trishul) with engraved floral and scroll patterns on its three prongs, set on a twisted silver shaft beside a silver finial topped with a small figure. The blurred background shows a colourful screen with a large projected face in red, orange and blue tones. No people are visible; the trident and finial are the main subject.2018-04-24 +1 copiesApril 03 20182018-04-03 +1 copiesMarch 04 20182018-03-04Close-up photograph of an ornate silver trident (trishul) with a finely engraved floral and scrolled head, mounted on a turned, segmented silver shaft. Beside it stands a smaller silver finial or staff top with a crested, diamond-patterned cap. The background is a blurred mix of red, green and dark tones. No people are visible.2018-05-06Close-up photograph of two ornate silver trishulas, the trident staves of Lord Shiva, with engraved floral and scroll patterns on the prongs and twisted, knobbed shafts. Behind them a dark maroon curtain hangs. At the left edge, a partially visible man with dark curly hair and a beard, wearing a white garment, is turned away from the camera, appearing to be a devotee or priest in a temple setting.2018-05-31 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of two polished silver ceremonial tridents on a stand. The left trident has a carved face with a tall conical crown and an ornate ribbed shaft, its prongs curving upward. The right trident has engraved floral and scroll patterns. Behind them is a blurred red and green backdrop, and small silver finials appear at the right edge. No people are visible.2018-04-26May 12 20182018-05-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of an ornate silver trident (trishula) with engraved floral and scrollwork on its three tines and a plain shaft, held up in front of a blurred, colourful textile backdrop of red, pink, blue, teal and yellow swirling patterns. A second silver ritual staff with a ribbed, finial-topped handle appears at the lower right. No people are visible in the frame.2018-04-23April 03 20182018-04-03A graphic image showing two ornate silver ritual staffs against a dark blue, watery backdrop with vertical streaks of light. The larger staff at left is a silver trident (trishula) with intricate engraved floral scrollwork on its prongs, a golden snake coiled around its central shaft, and a gold flower garland draped over the top. A smaller silver staff at right has a faceted knob and a gold flower garland at its top. No physical people are visible. Faint copyright text sits at lower right.2020-07-20