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November 29 20112011-11-29November 29 20112011-11-29A silver Ganesha murti stands at the centre of a shrine, draped in an orange cloth and wearing a tall, jewelled silver crown and a heavy silver necklace set with red and green stones. The deity is framed by dense garlands of red, pink, yellow and white flowers arranged in vertical rows, with an ornate repoussé silver arch behind. A deep red cloth covers the base. No people are visible in the frame.2011-11-28 +1 copiesDecember 03 20112011-12-03A photograph of a deity murti, apparently an elephant-headed Ganesha form, framed by a large arch of ornate gold-coloured carved metalwork. The murti wears an orange turban, an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, and ornate jewellery. It is covered in dense garlands of flowers in orange, yellow, red, purple and white, with decorative pink-and-white ribbons at the base. The setting is dark with a lattice-like ceiling above. No people are visible.2013-07-04November 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden metal Ganesha murti, elephant-headed deity, standing in a shrine niche framed with garlands of marigolds in yellow and orange, white jasmine, and red and pink flowers, with green leaf garland accents. The murti wears an orange shawl, a jewelled necklace, a gold crown, and white dhoti-style cloth with gold border, and holds a modak and an axe-like attribute. Ornate gold carved arch surrounds the scene; a blue cloth hangs at left. No physical people are visible.2012-04-14A metal Ganesha murti stands at the center of a decorated shrine, adorned with jeweled silver crown, ornate necklaces and a red-orange silk cloth draped around its body. Its raised hands hold ceremonial implements. White jasmine garlands hang from its shoulders, and the shrine is framed by layered rows of yellow, orange, red and purple flower garlands. An umbrella with fringed edging is visible overhead. No people are visible in the image.2010-09-05A silver Ganesha murti stands in a flower-decorated shrine, wearing an ornate jewelled crown and a gold-and-stone necklace with a large gold pendant. Its body is draped in orange and red silk. The deity holds a shell-like object and a rope or staff in its raised hands, and is framed by garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, purple and red flowers arranged in arches. An orange canopy hangs overhead, and a metal lamp stand hangs from the top. This is a deity murti, not a living person, and no people are visible.2010-09-05December 12 20162016-12-12A ceremonial photograph of a Ganesha deity murti seated within an ornate gilded silver arch on a golden throne-like seat. The murti wears a magenta silk garment, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and gold crown, and is draped with thick garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. Above it hangs a red and gold fringed canopy with multicoloured tassels, and a decorated red and orange panel with floral and bird motifs stands at the left. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2016-12-18November 29 20112011-11-29