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October 29 2016

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Photo 11697736July 27 20172017-07-27 +1 copiesOctober 18 20172017-10-18A close photograph of a single brass oil lamp with a flame burning at its left wick. The lamp has a tall, ribbed, bulbous central stem topped by a pointed finial, and a flared, petal-shaped lower bowl. The background is a warm, dark brown blur. No people are visible.2010-11-09August 25 20142014-08-25 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a lit brass oil lamp with a single flame burning from a wick on a flared, petal-edged dish. The ornate brass stem has ridged bands and engraved floral patterns, reflecting warmly. The background is softly blurred in pink, purple and blue tones. No people are visible.2013-04-29Close-up photograph of a two-tiered brass lamp stand holding many lit oil lamps with bright orange flames in a row along each tier, set against a dark background. No people are visible. The lamp stand has an ornate pedestal base. Blurred depth of field emphasises the flames.2011-09-21October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesOctober 07 20162016-10-07A close-up photograph of a brass pancha aarti lamp with five wick flames burning on separate cups, mounted on a tray over a striped multicolored cloth with red, blue, yellow and white stripes. Smoke curls upward from the flames against a deep red background. No people are visible.2016-12-22December 15 20162016-12-15Close photo of an ornate brass multi-cup oil lamp with several flames burning in its cups, on a footed base with carved curling supports. A blurred warm background of orange, red and yellow tones surrounds it, and a sliver of a person's arm in a dark sleeve with a red thread appears at the lower left edge. No people's faces are visible. The lamp is a ritual oil lamp; the page does not establish a specific rite, so none is named.2017-08-09